Arrest after two hurt in Wallsend 'hit and run'
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Emergency services were called to North View
A man has been arrested after two pedestrians were struck by a car which then left the scene.
Emergency services were called to North View in Wallsend, and the two men were taken to hospital suffering serious injuries.
Northumbria Police later arrested a 48-year-old man on suspicion of wounding with intent to commit serious grievous bodily harm.
Witnesses to the incident at 12:35 GMT are asked to contact the force.
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