A driver was taken to hospital after being cut from a car by firefighters.

Emergency services were called to Dunsop Bridge at 9.15pm on Friday after reports that a car had come off the road and landed in a ditch, leaving the driver trapped.

A spokesperson for the fire service said: "Firefighters used cutting gear to extricate the casualty from the vehicle.

"They were then transferred to hospital by ambulance."

Firefighters were in attendance for approximately two hours.