A32 crash sees driver of red vintage open-top sports car rushed to hospital with chest pains after van collision

A red Triumph and white Volkswagen Crafter van were involved in the collision on the A32 Wickham Road between Droxford and Wickham just after midday.

The 64-year-old male Triumph driver was taken to Queen Alexandra Hospital following the crash.

Police cleared the road to make the scene safe before carrying out investigations.

A spokesman for South Central Ambulance Service said: ‘The driver of the (Triumph) car involved a 64-year-old male.

‘(He was) taken to the hospital for further assessment on his chest pain which occurred when his chest hit the steering wheel as a result of the collision with a van. The two occupants of the van were uninjured.’

A police spokeswoman said: ‘We were called at 12.19pm on Wednesday to a report of a two vehicle collision on Wickham Road.

‘A red Triumph and a white Volkswagen Crafter van were involved in the collision. Both drivers reported minor injuries.

‘The road was cleared by 1.43pm. The incident is currently under investigation.’

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