There have been two collisions near St Ippolyts between Stevenage and Hitchin this afternoon.

Police and ambulance crews were called to the A602 near the turn for St Ippolyts at 3.15pm, to a crash which police say involved three vehicles. Ambulance crews are currently at the scene.

Two men have been injured in the crash, one has a back injury and one a wrist injury.

At 3.56pm two cars collided on Ashbrook Lane, also in St Ippolyts.

Police and ambulance crews are currently at the scene.

There is currently heavy congestion on the A602 travelling westbound.