A MAIN road was closed following an accident between two cars.

Poynters Avenue, Great Wakering, was closed following the accident at about 12.50pm in which a woman sustained minor injuries.

An East of England Ambulance spokesman said: “We were called at 12.52pm to reports of an accident between two cars.

“We sent a rapid response vehicle and an ambulance to the scene, where one woman was complaining of chest pain.

“She was assessed and treated but did not require hospital treatment.”