A car overturned and fell into an embankment near South Oxhey yesterday.

Police were called to the incident involving a Peugeot 406 on Hampermill Lane, Watford, at 5.08pm.

The driver, a 41-year-old man from Bricket Wood, was taken to Watford General Hospital with minor head injuries.

The road was closed by police and reopened at 6.40pm. The car was recovered at 7.45pm.

Police are appealing for witnesses, especially a cyclist who is believed to have been involved in the incident.

Telephone Hertfordshire Police on 0845 330 0222 with information.