Casualty freed from wreckage after car crashes into street light in York

Emergency services were called to a crash early this morning (Monday).

It happened at 4.12am at Broad Lane, York.

The car had crossed a roundabout and hit a street light.

Fire crews from York and Acomb “used car chocks to stabilise the vehicle and crew power used to remove the casualty who was mechanically trapped,” a North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said.

“The casualty was left in the care of paramedics and the incident was left with police.”