POLICE were this week appealing for witnesses of a two-car collision on the A39 which left both drivers seriously injured.

A Mercedes E class and Volvo XC60 collided on the A39 near Cannington at 5.40am on Friday, September 2.

An Avon and Somerset police spokesman said: “The driver of the Mercedes has since been discharged from hospital but the Volvo driver continues to receive treatment.

“Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has dashcam footage which could help our inquiry, is asked to call 101 and give the call handler reference 5222211737.”