UPDATE- West Merica Police say the road is now open: "The A442 between Kidderminster and Droitwich is now open both ways following an earlier collision. Thank you to everyone for your patience and understanding while emergency services attended the scene."

A ROAD has closed in Hartlebury following a crash.

Droitwich Road, between Whitlenge Lane and Ryeland Lane is closed, affecting traffic between Kidderminster and Droitwich.

Police are urging motorists to find an alternative route.

West Mercia Police tweeted: " #A442 Droitwich Rd in #Hartlebury is closed between Whitlenge Lane and Ryeland Lane following an a collision."