A major road between Watford and Rickmansworth was temporarily closed this afternoon after a three vehicle crash.

Police, ambulance and fire crews were all called to a crash between two cars and a van in Watford Road at 1.43pm.

Police shut the road while two of the vehicles were recovered.

A 55-year-old woman was injured in the crash but did not need hospital.

The road was reopened just after 4pm.