CLOSED: Stogursey Lane is closed in both directions after a crash. Picture - Mark Tunney
A MAN has been taken to hospital after his car left the road and plunged down a bank in Nether Stowey.
Police were called at 2.46pm today (July 19) to the A39 near Lime Street in Nether Stowey after reports of a crash.
A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police said: "A man was freed from his car by firefighters after it left the road and fell down a 15ft bank.
"He has been taken to Musgrove Park Hospital but his injuries are not believed to be serious.
"Officers remain on the scene while the car is recovered and a road closure remains in place."
#A39 Nether Stowey: Very slow traffic and road blocked due to an accident. Police are on scene
— Travel Somerset (@TravelSomerset) July 19, 2017
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