A four-year-old child was among three people to be taken to hospital this morning following a crash between two cars.

The collision took place outside Castle Farm near Trekenning, St Columb Major, at around 7.30am.

It involved a grey Peugeot 207 and a silver Vauxhall Astra and six people were treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics.

Three people, including the child, were taken to hospital for treatment with what police believe to be non-life-changing injuries.

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Officers from Devon and Cornwall Police's Roads Policing Team were called and both drivers have spent this morning assisting police with their investigation into the circumstances of the collision.

A force spokesperson said: "Police would like to hear from any witnesses of the collision, or the driving of either vehicle prior to the incident, or anyone with dashcam footage which may be relevant."

Police can be contacted by phoning 101 or via email at 101@dc.police.uk quoting log number 137, 4/12/20.