BOTH drivers were taken to hospital following a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Somerset yesterday (Thursday, October 21).

One of them sustained serious injuries.

Police investigating the crash near Glastonbury are appealing for dashcam footage and witnesses.

The incident happened on the A361 at Edgarley at about 6.35am.

Police say a white Audi A5 saloon and silver Vauxahll Meriva were involved.

The Audi was travelling from the Street direction and the Vauxhall from the Pilton area.

A man in his 40s, who was driving the Meriva, sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital by air ambulance.

The driver of the other vehicle, a man in his 20s, also attended hospital but was released later the same day.

The road was closed for seven hours while investigation work was conducted and the scene cleared.

Police hope to speak with witnesses or motorists who saw the cars in the lead up to yesterday’s collision.

Anyone who can help the investigation and has not yet talked to officers should call 101 and give reference number 5221246552.