A MAN was taken to hospital following a crash in Hereford this morning.

Emergency services were called near to Wyevale Garden Centre on Kings Acre Road at around 7.10am after a car and a van were in collision.

The male driver of the car was trapped in the vehicle and had to be released by paramedics and the fire service.

He was taken to Hereford County Hospital, but there are no reports as to what injuries he sustained.

The van driver was uninjured.

The road is believed to have re-opened.