A lorry driver has been left trapped in his cab after the artic tipped over on a Herefordshire road.
The B4214 between Bromyard and Ledbury, on the south side of the A4103 junction at the bottom of Fromes Hill, has been closed by police.
Paramedics, police officers and firefighters have been at the scene after the call came in shortly after 3.30pm on Thursday (December 29).
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Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Hereford and Malvern were sent to “deal with the incident and help rescue the driver”.
A spokesperson said he was reported to still be in his cab but not injured.
West Midlands Ambulance Service said one ambulance, a paramedic officer and a Hazardous Area Response Team paramedic were at the scene treating one patient.
The road remains closed with traffic diverted around the closure, with police officers manning the closure at the junction with the road to Ashperton.
Blue flashing lights of the emergency service could be seen ahead in the distance from the closure point at around 5pm.
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