A woman was seriously injured after a van and combine harvester came into collision on a notorious road north of Alton this morning.

An emergency call was made at 9.41am following the collision on the B3349 between the Golden Pot crossroads and Blounce.

The woman, who was in the van, was taken to hospital but her injuries are not thought to be life-threatening according to a statement from Hampshire Police.

The road and aforementioned crossroads was closed for several hours and reopened mid-afternoon.