FIREFIGHTERS released a trapped man from a car after an accident in Tillingham.

FIREFIGHTERS released a trapped man from a car after an accident in Tillingham.

A woman was also injured in the two-car collision, which happened in The Dengie Straight at 4.37pm yesterday.

Two fire crews and a rescue vehicle attended. Firefighters used hydraulic cutting equipment to free the man and extinguished the woman's car, which had been alight.