POLICE were called to the side of the road on the A417 this evening following a suspected crash involving a vehicle in a field near the Cowley Roundabout.

Officers hurried to the scene only to discover that a driver had attempted to turn around in a nearby field and been spotted from the road. The Mercedes driver had failed to turn around and was stuck in the mud.

An ambulance was called and then cancelled as there were no injuries to anyone involved. Police were alerted at 16.45 by a member of the public and left the scene by 17.40 when the vehicle was recovered.