A woman in her seventies has been taken to hospital following a traffic accident in Barkingside.

The crash happened in Addison Road at the junction of Fencepiece Road shortly before 3pm.

Paramedics treated the woman for neck and back pain before taking her to Queen's Hospital in Romford as a priority.

Fencepiece Road is currently closed in both directions.

Bus routes 150, 167, 247 and 462 are being diverted.