A BUSY road has been closed both ways after a break-down truck overturned blocking the A44 near Bromyard.

Police and ambulance were called to the A44 on the outskirts of Bromyard after reports a lorry carrying cars had overturned.

A West Mercia police spokeswoman said only a white Mitsubishi break-down truck was involved in the accident and the driver suffered non-life threatening injuries.

No one else was injured.

Diversions have been put in place.