A central Watford main road had to be closed this afternoon following a car crash.

Police were called at 12.08pm to Radlett Road after the accident, which involved a green Chrysler Grand Voyager and a black Alfa Romeo Giulietta-lusso.

The crash, which happened near Monica Close, led to police putting on a road closure on Radlett Road at the junction of Colonial Way at about 12.30pm.

Both vehicles had to be recovered and the road was reopened at 1.11pm.

Paramedics were called to the scene, but no-one was taken to hospital.