AN elderly woman had to be cut free following a three vehicle this lunchtime.

Firefighters removed the roof of the victim's car following the incident involving a tractor with a trailer.

Fire crews were alerted to the crash by ambulance staff after the incident in Enmore Road, Broomfield, shortly before noon today (Thursday, August 25).

An ambulance spokesman said the woman suffered leg injuries which were not believed to be serious and was taken to Taunton's Musgrove Park Hospital.

There were two further walking wounded who were treated at the scene.