A man was taken to hospital with neck injuries after his car hit a tree and overturned on the Stanningley bypass.

The man, who was in his 20, had to be extricated from his Ford Puma after the crash at around 10.45pm yesterday.

The car had been travelling towards Leeds and turned over on the exit slip road at the Bramley turn-off about 200 yards from the exit.

Fire crews from Bradford, Stanningley and Leeds attended the incident.

The man was taken to Leeds General Infirmary.