Country road closed after smash involving car and van

A country road near Stokesley is shut due to a two-vehicle crash. Police were called to Seamer Hill between Stokesley Road and Seamer on Easter Monday. The accident happened at around 8.40am.

Pictures from the scene show a badly damaged car and a van blocking the road. Police officers were also diverting motorists away from the area. : Woman who had to learn to walk again after horrifying assault by ex celebrating 5-year recovery

A recovery truck arrived at the scene at around 10am but the road remained closed.

It is not known whether anyone was seriously injured in the crash.

Seamer Hill is closed due to accident between Stokesley Road and Stokesley turn off

Teesside Live has contacted North Yorkshire Police and the Yorkshire Ambulance Service for further details.

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