A MAN was taken to hospital after he crashed his van in a field in Swainshill.

Police were called to Bunshill Lane near Bunshill Farm shortly after 7.45am on Monday morning.

A silver Vauxhall Astra van had left the road and come to rest in a field.

An ambulance and a paramedic area support officer were sent to the scene and they treated a 28-year-old man.

He had minor wounds to his head and right hand as a result of a shattered windscreen and was taken to Hereford County Hospital.