Emergency services were called after vehicle collided with a traffic pole and another vehicle at the intersection of Russley Road and Yaldhurst Road just before seven this morning.

A horse float was being towed behind one of the vehicles - the horses are being assessed.

The Eastbound lane has been blocked.

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