A WOMAN had to be cut out of her vehicle after a crash.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue say they were called out at 10.45pm last night (December 12) to the A64 at Claxton after reports of a two vehicle collision.

A spokesman for the service said: "One woman was trapped in a vehicle and was extricated using hydraulic cutters and spreaders.

"The woman was believed to have suffered a broken arm and cuts and bruises.

"She was taken to hospital via road ambulance."