A driver had a lucky escape when his car hit a telegraph pole and flipped over.
The 28-year-old man, of Frinton, hit the pole in Sladbury's Lane, Holland-on-Sea, before his Volkswagen Golf car turned over and landed on its roof.
Ambulance crews were called to the accident at 7.10pm on Friday, where the man was found to be suffering from minor injuries.
He was taken to Colchester General Hospital. He was later released after treatment.
A spokesman from Stanway road policing unit said he had a "very lucky escape".
Firefighters from Clacton also went to the scene after fears the man was trapped in his vehicle.
Published Tuesday, March 1, 2005
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