Overview
- Northumbria Police confirmed the 19-year-old driver died in hospital on Saturday, November 29.
- A 17-year-old passenger was pronounced dead at the scene following the November 24 collision.
- The dark yellow Vauxhall Corsa left the northbound A19 between the B1404 at Seaham and the A690 Herrington Interchange for reasons yet to be established.
- North East Ambulance Service dispatched multiple crews and a Great North Air Ambulance doctor, taking one patient to the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
- Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue extinguished a car fire and assisted with first aid, and officers are urging anyone with dash-cam footage to contact police quoting NP-20251124-1157.