Norton crash: Man dies in wrong-side-of-road collision

  • Published

A man has died following a crash on Teesside involving a vehicle being driven at "excessive speed" on the wrong side of the road.

A Land Rover Freelander collided with a Nissan Qashqai on Junction Road in Norton shortly before 06:00 BST, Cleveland Police said.

A passenger in the Freelander died, police said.

The Freelander driver, a 20-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

Follow BBC North East & Cumbria on Twitter, external, Facebook, external and Instagram, external. Send your story ideas to northeastandcumbria@bbc.co.uk, external.

Related internet links

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.