A lorry driver had a lucky escape after their vehicle crashed into a ditch at Ramsey Mereside.

Cambridgeshire police were called at 12.19pm yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, November 7) with reports of a lorry in a ditch on Oilmills Road.

The road on Wells Bridge, near Bodsey Land Bungalow, was closed while recovery of the lorry took place and emergency repairs were made to the road.

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A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Constabulary said: "The driver was assessed by paramedics at the scene and taken to Peterborough City Hospital as a precaution. No injuries have been reported."

The road has since been reopened.