TWO people were taken to hospital after a car crash.

The two-car crash happened in Station Road, Whitworth at around 5.30pm on Friday.

Two people were released from the two cars by firefighters.

A spokeswoman for the ambulance service said a woman in her early twenties and a man in his late twenties were taken to Royal Oldham Hospital.

Two fire engines - one from Bacup and one from Rochdale attended.