One woman seriously injured, taken to hospital, two others suffer minor injuries, after a pickup and car collide on Backus Avenue in Danbury.

Three people were injured when a pickup truck and sedan collided on Backus Avenue in Danbury on Sunday afternoon, fire officials said.

Firefighters said the crash happened in the area of 26 Backus Avenue.

According to fire officials, the driver of the sedan received cuts and scraped, the female passenger was extricated and a backseat passenger did not seem to be injured.

Two people in the truck received minor injuries and were out and walking when authorities arrived on scene.

Fire officials said the extricated passenger was taken to Danbury Hospital. The extent of her injuries is unknown.

Danbury police and fire officials responded to the scene.

The people involved have not been identified.