A Fens road was blocked for a time today after a serious collision was reported between Whittlesey and Pondersbridge,

Cambs Times: RTC B1040,B1040, PeterboroughMonday 18 February 2019. Picture by Terry Harris.RTC B1040,B1040, PeterboroughMonday 18 February 2019. Picture by Terry Harris. (Image: © Terry Harris)

Emergency services were called to Ramsey Road shortly after 11.30am after two cars were involved in a collision.

The road was closed as paramedics attended the scene to release the occupants of the cars involved, a Nissan Qashqui and a Honda.

Two women were taken to the Peterborough City Hospital, one of them said to be with serious injuries and other with minor injuries.

A spokesman for Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “We were called to a road traffic collision involving two vehicles on Ramsey Road near Whittlesey at 11.44am. One crew from Whittlesey and the north roaming fire engine are in attendance.”

Cambs Times: RTC B1040,B1040, PeterboroughMonday 18 February 2019. Picture by Terry Harris.RTC B1040,B1040, PeterboroughMonday 18 February 2019. Picture by Terry Harris. (Image: © Terry Harris)

The road, the B1040, later re-opened. No further news has emerged about the extent of the injuries.

Cambs Times: RTC B1040,B1040, PeterboroughMonday 18 February 2019. Picture by Terry Harris.RTC B1040,B1040, PeterboroughMonday 18 February 2019. Picture by Terry Harris. (Image: © Terry Harris)

Cambs Times: RTC B1040,B1040, PeterboroughMonday 18 February 2019. Picture by Terry Harris.RTC B1040,B1040, PeterboroughMonday 18 February 2019. Picture by Terry Harris. (Image: © Terry Harris)