A CAR crashed into the wall of the Hare and Hounds pub on Downend Road this afternoon (Sunday).

Emergency services were called to the scene of the single vehicle collision just before 2.30pm.

Firefighters were called to the scene, but did not need to extricate the casualty, a fire and rescue service spokeswoman said.

A spokesman for the ambulance service said one person was taken to St Mary's Hospital by ambulance.