TWO police officers are being treated in the Horton Hospital after an accident in Southam Road, Banbury this morning.

The officers, who work for Warwickshire Police, were en route to an emergency when it happened shortly before 6am.

No other vehicles were involved in the crash and a Thames Valley Police spokesman said the injuries were minor.

Partial road closures were in place until 9.30am and police are appealing for witnesses to the accident.

There are no details on what emergency the officers were responding to.

Anyone with information should contact Thames Valley Police on 101 or Crimefighters anonymously on 0800 555111.