EMERGENCY services are currently on scene at a crash on a Herefordshire main road.

A Herefordshire Council spokesperson said the crash had taken place on the A438 between Staunton-on-Wye and Oakchurch.

Police are on scene directing traffic at present, but the road will have to be closed for recovery.

An ambulance service spokesperson said an ambulance and a paramedic officer were sent to the scene after they received reports of a three-vehicle crash on the A438 at 2.08pm today (November 5).

Paramedics remain on scene at present, where they are treating the female driver of one of the cars involved for injuries that are not believed to be serious.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area.

Photo: Balfour Beatty Living Places/Herefordshire Council