A MOTORBIKE and a car have crashed in Taunton, causing delays in the area.

The crash is reported to have happened near the Esso petrol station, East Reach, Taunton.

A spokesman for Avon and Somerset police said they were called to the crash at around 2.45pm after reports of the car and motorbike colliding.

The car was causing an obstruction to traffic, but has since been moved.

No one was injured in the incident.

Traffic has returned to normal.