A WOMAN was taken to hospital after a crash near Worcester city centre.

The female driver had minor injuries after losing control and crashing into a building on North Parade, Worcester.

West Mercia Police was called at about 7am on Saturday, September 9 and took the woman to hospital.

Traffic was delayed on the road as officers put up a Police Slow while dealing with the crash which blocked the right-hand lane near Worcester Bridge.

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A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: "Officers attended the incident to find one vehicle had driven into a building having clipped the curb and losing control.

The female driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries. The car was recovered."

Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service also attended the crash to make the car safe.

A spokesperson said: "We were called out to make a vehicle safe after a road traffic collision in Worcester at 7.06am on Saturday.

“One Worcester Fire Station crew attended North Parade where the incident involved a vehicle hitting a wall with no people trapped.

“One female casualty was taken to hospital by the police.

"The vehicle and scene were made safe by the HWFRS crew who left the incident at 7.44am.”