A woman and two children were taken to hospital following a three-car collision this morning (16).

Emergency services were called out at around 8am to Harpenden Road, close to Sandridge Road, after a Ford S-Max Titanium, an Alfa Romeo and a Citron Xsara collided.

The woman in her 30s and two children were taken to Watford General Hospital with injuries that are not believed to be serious.

The road was temporarily closed to make way for emergency services and the cars were recovered by 10.30am.

The road is now clear.