TWO drivers have been taken to hospital, one by air ambulance, after a serious crash between two vehicles in East Yorkshire.

Emergency services were called to the collision on the A166 near Garrowby Hill at about 12.15pm today.

It involved a grey Mercedes and a red Fiesta.

The male driver of the Fiesta was taken to Hull Royal Infirmary by road ambulance.

Fire crews helped remove the male driver of the Mercedes from the vehicle and he was airlifted to the same hospital.

The road has been closed and diversions put in place while the scene is cleared and an investigation of the collision site is undertaken.