TWO drivers were taken to hospital with "serious injuries" following a crash near Two Mills this morning (Friday, November 3).

Shortly before 7am police were called to reports of a collision on the A540 Parkgate Road near to Woodbank Lane, in Woodbank.

Officers attended the scene and found the collision involved two vehicles, a white Mazda 3 GT Sport and a grey Volkswagen Golf.

The drivers the vehicles, two men aged 56 and 23, both sustained serious injuries and were taken to Aintree Hospital.

Enquiries are currently ongoing, and officers are appealing for witnesses and video footage.

Sergeant Russell Sime said: "This incident occurred at a busy time of the day, when many people will have been making their way to work.

"We’re urging anyone who witnessed the incident to contact us. The same goes for anyone who has CCTV or dashcam footage which could aid our enquiries.

"Please contact us via our website, cheshire.police.uk/tell-us, or call 101, quoting IML-1682482."