A driver and their passengers were taken to hospital whilst another motorist was unharmed in a two-car smash along the Buckinghamshire/Oxfordshire border.

At around 4pm on Friday, April 21, vehicles collided down Chinnor Hill within the village.

The incident happened down a single-track road, with fire crews from High Wycombe and Slade attending the scene, along with officers from Thames Valley Police.

On Friday afternoon shortly after 16:30 a crew from Thame Fire Station, High Wycombe Fire Station and Slade Park Fire...

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On arrival, the emergency workers were faced with one vehicle on its roof.

The driver of that vehicle and its passengers had managed to get themselves out shortly before the fire crews arrived.

South Central Ambulance Service assessed the driver and passengers at the roadside before they were taken to hospital for further checks.

The driver of the second vehicle was uninjured and was out of the vehicle.

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In a brief statement via Facebook, Thame Fire Station said: “In Oxfordshire, 60 per cent of road deaths happen on rural roads.

“Even if we know the road well, we can never be sure what’s around the bend, perhaps a horse, cyclist, broken down vehicle or even a crash that’s already happened.

“Drive through the countryside as safe and enjoyable as possible.”