TWO people were taken to hospital after a crash in Netherton.

Emergency services were called to St Peter’s Road at 3.03pm yesterday (Tuesday) to reports a van and car had collided.

The 45-year-old van driver had ankle pain and fragments of glass in his scalp, while the car driver, aged 21, had grazing to her right arm, a bleeding nose and was complaining of abdominal pain.

Both were taken to Russells Hall Hospital for further treatment.