A MAIN road was closed in both directions this morning after an elderly man crashed into a stationary car.

The A438 at Staunton-on-Wye was closed in both direction after the incident on Church Road shortly after 11am.

A man in his 80s suffered minor injuries after his car collided with a stationary car before hitting a hedge and a telegraph pole.

An ambulance attended the scene but the man refused hospital treatment.