A woman has died following a crash in Belton.

Police were called to the A143 Beccles Road, near to Cherry Lane Garden Centre, to reports of a two-vehicle collision on Friday (May 5).

The crash happened at 2.14pm when a grey Vauxhall Mokka collided with a blue Mercedes C-Class which was towing a trailer containing a Range Rover.

A woman in her 70s, who was a passenger in the Vauxhall Mokka, has died.

Three others who were in the Mokka were taken to hospital with serious injuries following the crash.

Two remain in hospital, one with potentially life-changing injuries, and the third has been discharged after receiving treatment.

Two people who were travelling in the Mercedes were also taken to hospital with serious injuries.

One remains in hospital and the other has been discharged after receiving treatment.

The road was closed while police, fire, ambulance and air ambulance were on the scene.

Police would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the driving of either vehicle prior to collision, and from anyone who may have dashcam footage relevant to this incident.