A man was injured and taken to hospital after a serious two-vehicle crash.

A red Renault Clio and silver Citroen Berlingo collided on the A61 near Pannal, which is close to Harrogate, at about 8pm yesterday.

One man sustained head injuries and was taken to hospital by ambulance. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

The road was temporarily closed to allow emergency services to deal with the incident.

Anyone who witnessed the incident should call North Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident number NYP-28072016-0491.