Young, 'inexperienced' driver flips car after smashing into tree

A young driver escaped injury after his car smashed into a tree and flipped over.

Wilmslow Fire Station tweeted to say that firefighters had attended the scene of a road traffic collision in the area on Friday night (July 30).

A spokesperson for Wilmslow Fire Station tweeted to say the incident involved a combination of 'young, inexperienced [driver] and wet weather conditions' causing the car to flip on its side.

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Pictures released by the emergency service shows a red car on its side, with damage to its windscreen and one of its tyres down the road after coming off in the accident.

A wheel of the car which broke off after the vehicle hit a tree and flipped over near Wilmslow (Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service)

Firefighters said the driver was 'OK' after being checked over by paramedics.

A spokesperson for Wilmslow Fire Station said: "On call firefighters attended an RTC involving one vehicle and a tree last night, a combo of young, inexperienced and wet weather conditions caused this vehicle to end up on its side.

"Luckily the driver was okay after being checked over by paramedics."

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