Man arrested after woman suffers life-threatening injuries in Fenham crash

The crash happened in Fenham on Friday afternoon Credit: ITV Tyne Tees

A man has been arrested after a woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash in Fenham.

Police say the 18-year-old was struck as she was crossing Wingrove Road North around 4.30pm on Friday (November 23).

A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Officers are appealing for any dash cam pictures or videos that were taken that afternoon in the area.

The crash happened on Wingrove Road North Credit: ITV Tyne Tees