Woman suffers leg injuries in crash with minibus in Arbroath

A woman was cut free from her car after it was involved in a collision with a minibus in Arbroath in the early hours of Sunday.

She was taken by ambulance to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee with serious leg injuries after being treated at the scene by paramedics.

Emergency services were called to attend the collision involving a minibus and a Ford Fiesta on the B9095 Keptie Road at about 12.20am.

Two crews from Tayside Fire and Rescue in Arbroath spent an hour at the crash site in their efforts to free the driver of the car. They used hydraulic cutting equipment to get her out.

The six passengers in the minibus were unhurt.

The road was closed for 30 minutes while the vehicles were being recovered.

Anyone who can assist police with their inquiries is asked to call 0300 111 2222, or speak to any police officer.