A teenage girl has been treated for serious back and neck injuries after a traffic collision in Hampshire.

The 19-year-old, from Fareham, was treated for her injuries at the Queen Alexandra hospital, following the accident on Downend Road, Fareham, on Friday evening.

She was in the passenger seat of a green Vauxhall Corsa, travelling towards Cams Hill, when it collided with a black Vauxhall Corsa, just after 8pm.

The driver of the green Corsa, a 22-year-old female from Waterlooville, and the driver of the black Corsa, an 18-year-old female from Fareham, both escaped unhurt.

Police have described the condition of the 19-year-old passenger as “stable.”

Officers have now launched an investigation into the crash and are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Sergeant Hopkins or PC Shaw, in the Roads Policing Unit, by calling 08450 454545.