POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a car crash near Cotford St Luke which left two drivers with life-changing injuries.

The smash involved a black BMW and a white Kia and happened on the B3227 on the Norton Fitzwarren side of the junction with Wick Lane at about 6.30 pm on Wednesday, July 9.

The drivers of both vehicles were rushed to Musgrove Park Hospital, in Taunton, suffering from serious injuries, where they still remain.

Passengers in the Kia were also taken to hospital but suffered only minor injuries.

A police spokesperson said: “We are keen to hear from anybody who was in the area and witnessed the collision, or has dashcam, doorbell, or CCTV footage.

“Please call us on 101 quoting reference 5225193006.”