A man had to be cut free from his car after a crash in Angus.

The accident took place on the A928 near Hatton of Ogilvie Farm shortly before noon.

Firefighters used hydraulic rescue equipment and had removed the injured man by 1pm.

Ambulance crews, including the Tayside Trauma Team, were in attendance at the scene of the accident.

The condition of the man is unknown.

A spokeswoman for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: We received a call at 11.51am and two units from Forfar attended a male occupant who was trapped."

She said ambulance crews first checked the man over to make sure he was safe to be moved, before cutting gear was used to cut the roof from the car and free the man.