A CAR crashed into a wall in Tenbury at the weekend.

Emergency services were called to Market Street at around 10.15pm on Saturday (December 9).

This involved three fire crews - one each from Tenbury, Leominster and Droitwich. 

A spokesperson for A H Caldicott & Sons building merchants said that the incident happened near to its yard, opposite the Market Tavern pub; however, it did not affect its business.

The wall was checked by firefighters and cordoned off. 

The driver of the self-extricated before the arrival of the fire service and was handed over to the care of the ambulance service.

A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "An ambulance and paramedic officer were sent to the scene where, on arrival, crews discovered a car had crashed into a wall.

"The driver, a man, was treated for injuries not believed to be serious and taken to Hereford County Hospital for further treatment."

Police also attended for traffic management, with fire crews leaving the scene at around 11.25pm.