A DRIVER involved in a car accident in Ponders End this morning has been taken to hospital.

The patient, who has not been identified, is receiving treatment at Chase Farm Hospital following the smash between two cars in Meridian Way early this morning.

Paramdics were called to the scene, between Lea Valley Road and Picketts Lock Lane, just after 6am to reports of an accient involving two cars.

Police have sealed off the area and Meridian Way is closed in both directions.