SEVERAL people were left injured when a car crashed through a hospital wall this morning.

Police were contacted at 9.34am this morning with a report of a crash between a car and a motorbike in the car park of York Hospital.

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The car had then gone on to hit the wall of the pharmacy building.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "At this stage the information we have suggests that injuries are minor.

"The car driver and motorcyclist are currently receiving treatment.

"Two women who are reported as being in the pharmacy building at the time are believed to have sustained minor injuries – one with cuts and scrapes and one with a possible broken arm.

"The car park has been closed to allow emergency services to attend and recover the vehicle.

"Officers are conducting enquiries to determine the circumstances around the incident."

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