A DRIVER was trapped in his car after crashing into a lamppost.
The car left the road and hit the post on Abdy Avenue, Dovercourt, just before 4pm.
Firefighters used cutting equipment to free the driver from the wreckage of the car.
Police and paramedics were also called to the scene, along with electricity engineers who checked the lamppost to make sure it was safe.
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