A driver collided head-on with a parked vehicle on Whitworth Road last night

Emergency services attended the incident shortly before 10pm yesterday, and the driver of the moving car was the only person said to be involved. 

The male driver is understood not to have received significant injures, but was still taken to hospital.

Wiltshire Police said in a statement: "Shortly before 10pm yesterday we received a call about a collision on Whitworth Road, Swindon, where a car had collided with a parked vehicle. 

"The male driver of the car wasn't believed to be seriously injured but was taken to the hospital as a precaution. 

"Enquires into the cause of the crash are ongoing."

The two vehicles - one a red Citroen and the other a silver/grey car - were seen being taken away by recovery vehicles at around 11pm.

The front ends of both vehicles were crumpled.