Car smashes through bridge and lands in river

A car has crashed through a bridge in Bakewell and landed in the River Wye.

The 4x4 collided with the wall, near the Bakewell Bridge car park, at around 8am this morning.

Noone was injured, but the female driver has been left shaken up, police said.

Ambulance, fire service and police were called to the scene and recovery of the vehicle from the water is underway.

Click on the link above to see a slideshow of pictures of the crash.

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