AN EARLY morning crash resulted in fire crews rescuing someone who was trapped in their car.

Two appliances from Williton and a rescue tender from Taunton were sent to reports of a road traffic collision on Doniford Road in Williton just before 1am this morning (May 19).

On arrivals, crews found someone medically trapped inside the vehicle after their car had hit a lamp post.

Crews got to work stabilising the vehicle and released the casualty using hydraulic cutting equipment.

Western Power were also requested to attend to make safe the damaged lamp post.