A39 crash: Driver airlifted to hospital after collision

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The crash happened on the A39 on Tuesday night

A driver has been airlifted to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries after a crash in Somerset.

Emergency services were called to the A39 between Porlock and Minehead at about 23:00 BST on Tuesday.

One person has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving and has been released under investigation.

Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to get in touch.

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