A MAN has died after his car crashed into a field and overturned.The motorist, aged in his 60s, was driving toward Norwich along the A47 near Postwick at about 10pm on Friday when his burgundy Skoda Octavia left the carriageway and careered into a field, ending up on its roof.

A MAN has died after his car crashed into a field and overturned.

The motorist, aged in his 60s, was driving toward Norwich along the A47 near Postwick at about 10pm on Friday when his burgundy Skoda Octavia left the carriageway and careered into a field, ending up on its roof.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Meanwhile, a man was taken to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital with serious head and neck injuries after an accident close to Norwich city centre.

Fire crew and paramedics were called to Koblenz Avenue at about 12.45am this morning after the man became trapped in a vehicle following a crash.

The man was freed using hydraulic rescue equipment. Nobody else was injured.