Part of a major city road has been blocked off by police after a crash involving a minibus and a car.

Unthank Road was closed at the Colman Road and Mile End Road crossroads following the collision at 2.45pm.

The car driver, a woman in her 70s, suffered minor injuries and was discharged at the scene.

Two fire engines were called at 3.25pm to make the scene safe.

The road was re-opened at 4.50pm.