A CARAVAN was wrecked after an accident on the A44 near Bromyard.

The road was blocked for several hours at the junction with the B4220 between Linton and Bringsty Common.

A four-wheel drive vehicle, believed to have had two passengers, and a caravan being towed by a Ford Sierra, believed to have had three passengers, were involved in the accident at around 5pm on Wednesday.

Two people were taken by ambulance to Worcestershire Royal Hospital, one with facial injuries.