Emergency services have attended the scene of a car on its roof near in the village of Barrow near Bury St Edmunds.

Emergency services have attended the scene of a car on its roof in a ditch in Barrow near Bury St Edmunds.

A police spokesman said that officers were called just after 6.15am to reports of a single vehicle collision involving a Vauxhall Corsa on Barrow Hill.

He added that gritters were called to the scene.

Three fire crews were sent to the scene from Wickhambrook and Bury St Edmunds respectively.

A spokesperson for Suffolk Fire and Rescue said that they used cutting gear to release a man who was trapped in the vehicle.

An East of England Ambulance spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of a road traffic collision in Barrow this morning at 6.22am.

“An ambulance and ambulance officer attended the scene. One patient was taken to West Suffolk Hospital for further treatment.”

Recovery was called at 6.50am and the scene has since been cleared.