THREE people including a child have been injured in a rush hour crash between a car and a minibus.

Emergency services were called to the scene of the collision near Dalrymple, Ayrshire, at around 8.30am on Monday.

A Scottish Ambulance spokesman said a man and a woman had been taken to Ayr Hospital and a child was taken to Crosshouse Hospital.

Their condition is not known, but they are not thought to have suffered serious injuries.

Police were called to reports of a collision at the B7034, just off the A77, near Dalyrymple.

There were delays around the area for motorists following the incident.