A CRASH which closed a major road near Worcester last night involved a car and two motorbikes.

The fire service attended the incident last night when Pershore Lane near Worcester was closed.

A spokesperson for Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said two fire and rescue service crews were called at 5.34pm to 'an RTC in Pershore Lane, Spetchley'.

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We reported yesterday that Pershore Lane near Worcester was closed both ways between A44 Spetchley Roundabout and Plough Lane Roundabout due to a serious collision.

Drivers at the time were asked to seek alternative routes. The air ambulance was spotted flying toward Worcestershire Royal Hospital. 

A previous version of this article said there were three cars and a motorbike involved which was based on information supplied by the Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service. This has been amended based on new information supplied by West Mercia Police.