A TEENAGER was taken to hospital after the crash on the dual carriageway yesterday. 

A section of the A36 Churchill Way South between College Roundabout and Exeter Street Roundabout was closed for several hours following the crash, which led to two people being taken to hospital and one car on its roof.

The crash occurred at approximately 1pm on Monday, August 21 between a Volkswagen Passat and a Landrover Discovery.

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Two crews responded from the Salisbury Fire Station responded at 1.11pm and one person had to be extricated from the overturned Volkswagen.

Wiltshire Police said the driver of one of the Passat, a man in his teens, was taken to hospital for treatment on his injuries, which are thought to be serious but not life-changing.

A passenger in the second vehicle, a man in his 70s, was taken to hospital for a check-up.

Fire and rescue crews stopped their activities at 2.20pm and cleared the scene by 3pm.

Any witnesses to the crash or anyone who may have dashcam footage of the incident or the lead-up to it is asked to contact the police on 101 quoting reference 54230088277.