FIRE crews spent 20 minutes dealing with a car blaze in the early hours of this morning. 

Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service received a call from Gloucestershire Police to assist them at the scene of a car fire following a crash in Cheltenham Road East, Churchdown, at 12.18am this morning.  

One appliance from Cheltenham East Fire Station attended. The car was only slightly damaged by the fire and one adult male was involved in the crash and taken to hospital by ambulance.

Firefighters were on scene assisting police for twenty minutes.