Woman taken to hospital after crash on A6 in Buxton

A woman has been taken to hospital after a car came off the A6 near Buxton and crashed into woodland.
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Firefighters and police attended the scene, close to the golf course at Fairfield, this morning, Tuesday, October 6, shortly after 7am.

A spokesman for Derbyshire Constabulary said it had been called at 7.10am.

Emergency services were called after a driver came off the A6 at Fairfield, near Buxton (pic: Google)Emergency services were called after a driver came off the A6 at Fairfield, near Buxton (pic: Google)
Emergency services were called after a driver came off the A6 at Fairfield, near Buxton (pic: Google)

"The female driver of the vehicle, a Volvo V50, suffered minor injuries as a result of the collision and was taken to Stepping Hill hospital as a precaution," he added.