TWO people have been seriously injured while two children were also hurt in a head-on crash as police issue an appeal for witnesses. 

The crash happened on the A4440, Grove Way in Rushwick, near Worcester on Sunday (November 12) at about 3.30pm and involved a BMW 330 M Sport and a Vauxhall Insignia.

The BMW was travelling from the roundabout onto the A4440 from the Christmas Tree Island and had a head on crash with the Insignia.

The driver and passenger from the Insignia, a man and women, were taken to the QE hospital in Birmingham with serious injuries.

Two children also from the Insignia had to be taken to Worcestershire Royal hospital with minor injuries.

We received reports of a crash on the A4440 near Rushwick roundabout.

Police and the air ambulance were at the scene with the road blocked in both directions. 

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A passer-by said emergency services were cutting one car open. They said part of the car that may be an engine or gearbox is at the side of the road.

Anyone who saw the crash or has dash cam footage should contact PC Allen by email richard.allen@westmercia.police.uk or by calling 07773043924

Alternatively, people with information can speak to the independent charity Crimestoppers.

It is 100 per cent anonymous, they never ask for a name and they cannot trace the call or IP address.

Contact them online or by calling 0800 555 111.