Essex County Fire and Rescue Service attended two road traffic collisions this evening.

Firefighters were called to Little Clacton Road in Little Clacton at 7.27pm.

Two appliances from Clacton attended the crash, which three vehicles were involved in.

Crews used specialist cutting equipment to release one female trapped in her car. She was released by 8.57pm and was left in the care of the ambulance service.

At 8.37pm, firefighters were called to Mill Road in Colchester following a collision between a car and a motorbike.

A crew from the town, along with a crew from Wivenhoe, attended.

Crews used specialist cutting equipment to release one female trapped in her car.

She was released by 9.04pm and was also left in the care of the ambulance service.