A ROAD has been closed after a trailer carrying hay has overturned on road near Worcester. 

The trailer is currently on its side on the A44, junction A4103 near Bromyard Road alongside a cement mixer, which appears to have been involved in the crash.

Following the crash, traffic on the road was down to one lane. The road has now been closed while the trailer is flipped back over. 

West Mercia Police are at the scene to deal with traffic management.

A Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crew from Worcester attended the scene to make the area safe. 

They dampened down the site using one hose reel.

Emergency services were called to the scene at about 2.20pm this afternoon (Tuesday, August 7).