A WOMAN has been taken to hospital with neck injuries after a two-car crash in Rawtenstall this afternoon.

The incident happened in Haslingden Road and involved a blue Volkswagen Polo and a sliver Renault Clio.

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The female driver of the Polo was taken to Royal Blackburn Hospital for treatment.

It is not thought the driver of the Clio was injured.

The incident happened around 12.30pm and police put a road closure in place up to the Tesco Roundabout for investigation works to be carried out and the woman to be treated by paramedics.