Three people rushed to hospital after 4am crash involving two vehicles

Incident - police officers have closed Clifton Road, Rochford (Image: Google)

THREE people were rushed to hospital after an accident which has left a road closed for hours.

Essex Police^[1] says officers were called to a collision between two scrambler bikes in Clifton Road, Rochford, at about 4am today.

The emergency services remain at the scene and the road is expected to be closed for several hours.

Officers investigating the crash have now launched an appeal for witnesses to come forward.

Echo: Scene - Clifton Road

Scene - Clifton Road (Image: Google)