A 35-year-old man was taken to hospital with neck injuries after his car collided with a lorry this morning (Wednesday).

The incident happened in Bristol Road near Rooksbridge at around 10am and resulted in the road being closed while police recovered the vehicles. 

Traffic was severely affected between the A370 near junction 22 and the Wellington arms pub.

The driver of the lorry was not injured.

Anyone who witnessed the accident should contact police on 101.