A WOMAN has been airlifted to hospital with serious head injuries after the car she was in crashed with an articulated lorry.

The 30-year-old was taken to Southampton General Hospital after the collision just after 1.15pm today.

The road is now closed where the accident took place on the northbound carriageway of the A272 at its junction with the B2070 near Petersfield.

Hill Brow Road, London Road, Stodham Lane and Pruetts Lane have also been closed where they meet with the B2070.

Anyone with information should contact Hampshire constabulary on 101 quoting Operation Silesia.