TWO women needed to be cut from their car after a smash on a main road in the early hours of today.

The two casualties were in a vehicle travelling along the A35 in Burley when it left the road shortly before 12.30am.

A crew of 12 firefighters from Burley and New Milton fire stations arrived to free them.

A spokesman for So uth Central Ambulance Service said paramedics treated both women for minor injuries at the scene but they did not need hospital treatment.

It is not known how the crash occurred.