A WOMAN was cut free from the wreckage of her car by firefighters following an accident near Chelmsford.

Annie Davidson

A WOMAN was cut free from the wreckage of her car by firefighters following an accident near Chelmsford.

The crash happened at 9.37am today in Hude Lane in Danbury.

Firefighters from Little Baddow, Chelmsford and Leigh-on-Sea went to the accident scene and cut the car roof off to free the woman.

She was left in the care of paramedics after being trapped for around 40 minutes following the single-vehicle accident.