A horse rider has been injured in a crash with car in Datchworth.

An ambulance service spokesman said: β€œAn ambulance, a rapid response vehicle and Essex and Herts Air Ambulance were called to the junction of Baines Lane and Bragbury Lane, Datchworth on Sunday shortly after 4.15pm, following reports of a road traffic collision involving a horse and rider.

β€œA woman was transported to Lister Hospital in Stevenage by road ambulance.”

This paper also understands the horse sustained cuts in the crash, which required veterinary treatment.