Emergency services rushed to a serious two-vehicle collision on the outskirts of Crewe - with a driver suffering a "head injury" and a child passenger also hurt.

The incident on Crewe Road, Haslington, happened at 8:15am on Thursday 22 June - involving a white Volkswagen and a grey Skoda Superb.

Cheshire Police officers and North West Ambulance Service paramedics quickly arrived at the scene - supporting those involved.

The driver of the Skoda suffered a head injury and was taken to hospital.

A child passenger in the Volkswagen suffered minor injuries and was also taken to hospital.

Crewe Road was closed while emergency services dealt with the collision. It reopened at 9:20am.

On Friday 23 June, Cheshire Police confirmed the incident to Nub News.

A spokesperson said: "At 8.15am on Thursday 22 June, police were called to reports of a road traffic collision on Crewe Road, Haslington.

"The incident involved two vehicles, a white Volkswagen and a grey Skoda Superb, which was blocking the road.

"An ambulance attended the scene. The driver of the Skoda suffered a head injury, while a child passenger in the Volkswagen suffered minor injuries.

"The road was reopened at 9.20am."

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