TWO people had to be cut free from a car after it was in collision with a bus in Southampton last night.

The women - one driving and one sat in the back of the vehicle - were driving along Bevois Valley Road when the crash happened.

There were passengers on board the bus but none of them are thought to have been injured.

Fire crews from St Mary's station were called to the scene around 9.30pm where they found the driver of the car had suffered facial injuries and the passenger had a broken ankle. Both women were taken to Southampton General Hospital to be treated.

Police are now investigating the accident and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward on 0845 045 4545.