A man has been cut free from he wreckage after a crash at North Perrott, Crewkerne this afternoon.

Fire crews from Crewkerne and Yeovil the rescue appliance from Yeovil fire station, attended reports of a road traffic collision at North Perrott near Crewkerne.

Crews found a car on its side in a ditch after it had hit hit a tree with a man still inside the car.

The vehicle was stabilized and firefighters used hydraulic cutting equipment, removing the roof for access to casualty.

A spokesman said access was gained using a roof flap and crews helped ambulance staff with first aid.