Two separate crashes, one of which left a women with serious back injuries, caused disruption along one of the main routes in to King's Lynn today.

Two separate crashes, one of which left a women with serious back injuries, caused disruption along one of the main routes in to King's Lynn today

The woman was driving a red Ford Mondeo when it collided with an Iveco panel van close to the entrance to Tesco on Hardwick Road at about 9.35am.

Two men from the van suffered neck injuries, and all three were taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Lynn.

It is understood that none of the injuries are life-threatening.

Shortly after the initial crash, five cars were involved in a minor collision just yards away, near McDonalds.

One person suffered minor injuries.