A WOMAN in her 60s was taken to hospital this afternoon (Thursday) after a bus and a car collided in Hatfield.

Welwyn Hatfield Times: A bus and a mini collided on Wellfield Road, Hatfield this afternoon (Thursday)A bus and a mini collided on Wellfield Road, Hatfield this afternoon (Thursday) (Image: Archant)

The crash, between a black Mini Cooper and an UNO bus, happened shortly after 4.15pm in Wellfield Lane near Hatfield town centre.

Welwyn Hatfield Times: A bus and a mini collided on Wellfield Road, Hatfield this afternoon (Thursday)A bus and a mini collided on Wellfield Road, Hatfield this afternoon (Thursday) (Image: Archant)

Emergency services were called to the scene and a woman with knee injuries was taken to the Lister Hospital.

Pedro Sokhi, who saw the accident, said: “It is chaos all around the area at the moment.

“There are long queues of traffic backing up because the bus is blocking the road.”

Police are still on the scene.