The roof of a car had to be cut as a woman was injured following a car crash in Rose Hill Roundabout earlier this morning.

Emergency services from the Metropolitan Police and London Fire Brigade were called to the scene shortly before 8.50am today (February 24).

The incident was between a car and a van, and while the casualty was later taken to hospital for treatment her injuries are not believed to be serious or life-threatening.

A Met Police spokesman said: "Police were called by London Ambulance Service at 08:46hrs on Saturday, 24 February to Rosehill Roundabout/Bishopsford Road, Morden to a road traffic collision involving a car and a van.

"The female driver of the car was taken to a south London hospital as a precaution."

A London Fire Brigade spokesman also confirmed the woman had to be removed from the vehicle following the incident.

Both vehicles were recovered for continued traffic flow later on.