A WOMAN was hurt when her car crashed into a tree on the Yorkshire Wolds.

Humberside Fire & Rescue Service said the single vehicle accident happened at 6.30pm last night in Lund, near Market Weighton.

It said the female driver was assisted from her vehicle via the driver's window by firefighters, suffering from minor injuries, and was left in the care of paramedics.

An airbag protector and blocks and wedges were used to stabilise the vehicle, and the incident was left with the police and ambulance service.