A TEENAGER was cut from his car and rushed to hospital after a crash in the New Forest.

Fire Crews from Hardly and Hythe rescued the youngster after his vehicle careered off the road outside All Saints CE Church in Main Road, Dibden and collided with a tree.

The incident was spotted by an ambulance crew that happened to be in the area at 1.30am.

The crew stopped at the scene and called Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service who cut the man, believed to be in his late teens, from his car.

The youngster was rushed to Southampton General Hospital with chest injuries.

A Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said: “They were medically trapped and we extricated them and handed them over to South Central Ambulance Service.”