A woman had to be rescued from a car this afternoon following a two car collision.

The crash happened near the Link Centre in West Swindon at around 3.15pm.

A spokesperson for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said that crews from Westlea and Swindon had attended the incident.

The spokesperson said: "The crews were faced with a two vehicle collision with one adult female trapped in one of the vehicles. They successfully extricated her using hydraulic rescue equipment and handed over to the South Western Ambulance Service."