Three women escaped with only minor injuries after a car crashed into a garden in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Ambulance crews were called to the incident which happened at a property on Yarmouth Road, to the east of the city, at 4.45am.

The three women, who were all believed to be in their 20s, had been travelling in a car which collided with a fence around a garden.

Paramedics assessed the three patients, treating them for shock and minor injuries.

Two were dealt with at the scene, and one was taken to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital by ambulance crews.