Police have said the driver of this BMW vehicle was lucky not to sustain serious injury after he ended up with metal railings through his car after a crash.

The Hunts Post: Driver of BMW had a lucky escapeDriver of BMW had a lucky escape (Image: Archant)

The incident happened in the early hours of Saturday morning in Little Paxton.

A 27-year-old man, from St Neots, was arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of alcohol after officers from the BCH Policing Unit attended the scene.

He was taken to Thorpe Wood Police Station, in Peterborough, and has since been released pending further investigation.