Car crashes into M&S foodhall at Silverlink retail park
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 13 Oct, 17:03 · Archive
A car crashed into the entrance of a Marks & Spencer foodhall at Silverlink retail park in Wallsend, North Tyneside.
A car crashed through the entrance of the M&S foodhall at Silverlink retail park in Wallsend, North Tyneside, at approximately 14:15 BST. The vehicle appears to have reversed over a bollard before smashing through the doors of the store. Police received reports of the incident at 14:25 BST.
Two people were taken to hospital by the North East Ambulance Service for treatment. Police, paramedics and fire crews attended the scene, along with the Great North Air Ambulance Service. A police cordon was put in place and part of the retail park was cordoned off.
Northumbria Police advised members of the public to avoid the area. M&S confirmed the store was shut and said it was supporting emergency services.
How it is being reported
- Full statements as vehicle crashes into Silverlink M&S foodhall leaving two seriously injuredMultiple people had to be assessed by medics and two pedestrians were taken to hospital with serious injuriesChronicleLive · 13 Oct, 18:26
- Car crashes into M&S in retail parkTwo people have been taken to hospital after the crash at Silverlink.BBC Tyne And Wear · 13 Oct, 16:31
- Silverlink M&S crash LIVE: Updates after vehicle smashes into foodhall on Wallsend shopping parkA car has crashed into the entrance of the M&S foodhall at Silverlink retail park. Follow for updatesChronicleLive · 13 Oct, 15:44
In this story: Silverlink retail park · Wallsend · North Tyneside · Marks & Spencer · Northumbria Police · North East Ambulance Service
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