A passenger has been injured following a two-vehicle crash on a busy road in King's Lynn.

The crash happened at 12.05pm today in Hardwick Road and involved a van and a car. 

Police, fire and ambulance services all attended the scene and two fire crews used hydraulic rescue equipment to free those inside the vehicles.

A passenger was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital following the collision but the extent of their injuries is not yet known.

The AA Traffic Map reported that traffic was slow in the area at the time of the incident and the road was reopened at 3.10pm.