The A49 is closed in both directions at Wellington this morning due to a collision.

The collision has occurred near the dual carriageway, with the road closed in both directions between Hereford and Leominster.

West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance.

The road is likely to remain closed for some time.

Motorists are advised to use an alternative route.

More soon.