A NUMBER of accidents have taken place on Herefordshire roads this morning.

The A465 at Stoke Lacy is currently closed following a three-vehicle collision between Woodend Lane and the B4214 just before 8am.

A community paramedic is on the scene and police are directing traffic.

The fire service has also been requested. 

Meanwhile, an earlier accident near High Street in Weobley, near the A480 and B4230 junction, has now been cleared.

One ambulance was called just before 8am following reports a car was on its roof. One patient was taken to Hereford County Hospital. 

And just after 6am on the Bromyard road at Whitbourne, a car rolled onto its side. One community paramedic attended and treated a 'walking wounded' patient.