Enquiries are ongoing after a bus and a van driver were taken to hospital following a crash on Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden.

Saffron Walden Reporter: The scene of the accident on Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden. Photo: Saffron Walden Fire Station.The scene of the accident on Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden. Photo: Saffron Walden Fire Station. (Image: Saffron Walden Fire Station)

Emergency services were at the scene on Thursday, November 26 at 9.07am.

Essex Police said: “The Hyundai H100 van driver, a 34-year-old man from Balsham, suffered multiple injuries.

“The bus driver, a 51-year-old man from Haverhill, suffered bruising.

“Both were taken to hospital and later released.”

Saffron Walden Reporter: Emergency services were at the scene of the accident on Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden. Photo: Saffron Walden Fire Station.Emergency services were at the scene of the accident on Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden. Photo: Saffron Walden Fire Station. (Image: Saffron Walden Fire Station)

East of England Ambulance Service said two ambulances took the drivers to Addenbrooke’s Hospital for further assessment and treatment.

Saffron Walden Fire Station closed the road to traffic while police carried out investigations and recovery work.

Saffron Walden Reporter: Police were also at the scene of the accident on Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden. Photo: Saffron Walden Fire Station.Police were also at the scene of the accident on Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden. Photo: Saffron Walden Fire Station. (Image: Saffron Walden Fire Station)