A motorist was trapped in an upturned car following a crash.

Fire crews were called to Sydney Street, Clayton-le-Moors, after a car had driven into a parked car, before flipping onto its roof at 3.45pm.

A fire service spokesman said: "Crews released the person trapped and assisted the police in making the scene safe and assisted the ambulance service with the casualty.

"Crews were in attendance for approximately 20 minutes."

It is not thought the person suffered serious injuries.