FIREFIGHTERS had to help free a female from a vehicle after it ploughed into a tree this morning.

Russell Claydon

FIREFIGHTERS had to help free a female from a vehicle after it ploughed into a tree this morning.

The single vehicle crash happened at 9.08am on Cavendish Road in Clare, near Sudbury.

A female who was trapped was released by firefighters and paramedics. Her age is unknown.

She was taken to West Suffolk Hospital but a spokesperson for the ambulance service said she suffered only minor injuries.