Two people were taken to Hamilton hospital after the accident which happened about 4pm.

One vehicle was travelling north on the Hamilton-Port Fairy Road while the other was travelling east on the Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road.

Sergeant Tom Morris, of Warrnambool police, said one of the vehicles failed to give way at the intersection, with one vehicle t-boning the other.

Sergeant Morris said there was significant damage to both vehicles.

The occupants suffered minor injuries and were taken to Hamilton hospital for observation.

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