A FEMALE driver has been taken to hospital following an accident near Cardigan last night (Saturday, January 20).

A car flipped onto its roof during the one-vehicle crash on the A487 near Eglwyswrw.

Firefighters from Cardigan and Crymych attended the scene. The road between Eglwyswrw at its junction with the B4332 and the A487 crossroads at Cross Inn Farm was closed for a time while emergency services dealt with the incident.

"We received a call at 11.16pm on Saturday to assist with a one-vehicle collision," a spokesman for Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said.

"Crews administered first aid and left the scene at 12.16am on Sunday."

The driver was taken to Withybush Hospital but the extent of the woman's injuries are not currently known. Police inquiries into the accident are continuing.