FIVE people are reported to have been injured following a two-vehicle collision on the A143 near Depden.

The emergency services were called to the scene just before 6pm today to reports of the incident – one car was reported to be in a ditch.

The road has been closed in both directions while emergency services deal with the incident.

A police spokesman said a number of people had been taken to hospital but none were reported to have life-threatening or life-changing injuries.