TWO people have been taken to hospital after their cars collided in Catford today.

Witnesses said the pair had to be cut from their vehicles after the crash in Sandhurst Road at the junction with Muirkirk Road.

Ambulances were called at 10.35am and sent two crews to the scene.

Staff treated two patients who were taken as a priority to Lewisham Hospital.

One, a 53-year-old woman, was suffering with neck and back pain.

A 49-year-old man was treated for back and shoulder pain.