Collision - a woman was taken to hospital after her car crashed into a fence in Clacton. her injuries are not life-threatening. Picture: Gazette reader Gabby Wilden
A woman was trapped for about 15 minutes after the car she was driving ploughed into a fence in Clacton.
She suffered a suspected neck injury and cuts and bruises when the metallic purple-coloured Mini Cooper crashed in St John's Road.
Her injuries are described as serious but not life-threatening.
Firefighters were called to the site, close to the junction with Peter Bruff Avenue, yesterday at 2.32pm.
Crews from Clacton, Colchester and Frinton dealt with the incident by 2.49pm.
An East of England Ambulance Service rapid response and ambulance attended.
She was taken to Colchester General Hospital by ambulance.
St John's Road was partially closed both ways for about 45 minutes.
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