A MOTORIST has been taken to hospital following a crash in Valley Road, Clacton.

The collision involving three vehicles is partially blocking the road at its junction with Valley Bridge Road.

A spokesman for Essex Ambulance Service said: "We were called to Valley Road in Clacton shortly before 11.45am today (22 August) to reports of a collision.

"An ambulance transported one patient to Colchester Hospital for further treatment."