THREE people were injured following a road traffic accident on the A134 on Friday.

Emergency services were called to Harper’s Hill on the A134 near Nayland at 5.45pm after two cars collided.

A woman in her seventies was suffering chest pains, while a second woman, also aged in her seventies, suffered neck and hand injuries. Both were taken to Colchester General Hospital for treatment.

A third woman, aged in her fifties, has sustained a knee injury and was treated at the scene.