EMERGENCY services were at the scene of a crash on the A338 Spur Road this morning.

A car transporter, a lorry and a car were reported to have been involved in the incident on the northbound carriageway, near the Ashley Heath roundabout.

Witnesses said a car left the carriageway and was in the bushes.

One lane was closed and there were three police cars and an ambulance at the scene.

The accident took place near the entrance to QinetiQ and traffic was building up in the area.

The road has now been cleared.