A WOMAN was taken to hospital following a three-car crash on the A449 Worcester Road in Newland, near Malvern, at about 4.20pm on Sunday, February 1.

The 69-year-old woman from Stourbridge was taken to Worcestershire Royal Hospital, where her injuries were said not to be life threatening. Everyone else involved was treated at the scene.

The road was partially blocked following the crash, which police said had been caused by icy conditions.