A MAN was trapped in his car after it came off the motorway this evening (Wednesday).

Firefighters freed the man from the car after it left the eastbound carriageway of the M50 between junction 2 Ledbury and junction one Evesham.

One lane was closed for emergency services to reach the car.

Crews from Upton-upon-Severn and Gloucestershire were sent to the scene at 6.20pm.

The man was left in the car of West Midlands Ambulance Service.