Car over cliff at Cadgwith prompts rescue operation

Mullion Coasguard Rescue Team Car on its side secured with strapMullion Coasguard Rescue Team
The car was left on its side over the cliff edge

A driver was pulled out through the boot of a car after it car went over the edge of a cliff.

Emergency services were called out to the incident in Cadgwith, west Cornwall, just after 04:30 BST on Tuesday.

Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service managed to secure the vehicle with a strap and rescue the person through the back of the car.

The fire service said nobody was injured in the incident.

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