A WOMAN has been taken to hospital for "potentially serious injuries" after a crash between a car and a bicycle.

The crash happened on Pershore High Street at 12.45pm this afternoon (April 13).

Police have closed the road and there are currently long delays in the area.

READ MORE: Crash on Pershore High Street causing 'exponential delays'

First Bus said due to the crash there are major delays to bus services.

The 1.10pm to Evesham was not able to run.

The X50 will instead serve the flood route and bypass Pershore until the accident has cleared.

Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are not in attendance.

A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said "We were called to High Street in Pershore, Worcester at 12.40pm.

"Two ambulances and a paramedic officer were sent to the scene where, on arrival, crews found a car and a cyclist had been involved in a collision.

"The cyclist, a woman, was treated for potentially serious injuries by ambulance staff before being taken to Worcester Royal Hospital for further treatment.

"There were no other injuries."