Driver taken to hospital and tree removed after late-night crash
Cosham Fire Station were called to the scene on Southampton Road, near Cosham in Portsmouth, at about 2am.
Crews worked for about half-an-hour to free a young male, in his early 20s, from a brand-new Vauxhall.
Crew manager Munday said: '˜We cut the side of the car out.
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Hide Ad'˜I think the driver had been travelling towards Cosham and lost control of the car and hit a tree.
'˜There were no other cars involved.
'˜The car was completely damaged and the driver had some injuries.'
The affected tree has since been removed from the roadside.