TWO people were taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash on the Bewdley Bypass this morning (Saturday, April 20).

Emergency services rushed out to the scene of the three-vehicle collision at around 10.30am.

A spokesperson for Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said five people were involved in the incident, who were all assessed by ambulance crews. 

They added that two people went to hospital for "precautionary checks."

The Bewdley Bypass was blocked whilst emergency services dealt with the incident, with traffic being brought to a standstill on roads around the area.

The road reopened in the early afternoon.