TWO people were taken to hospital this evening after a crash on a busy Hampshire road.

A man and a woman were injured in a two-vehicle collision that occurred on the A338 Salisbury Road at Breamore just before 5pm.

They were cut free from the wreckage by firefighters from Fordingbridge and Salisbury.

A Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said both casualties were taken to hospital. The extent of their injuries is not known.