Motorists faced delays yesterday afternoon when a car collided with a telegraph pole in Exmouth.

The incident, involving a Volkswagen Golf, happened in Hulham Road at around 4.15pm, and brought the pole down, blocking the road.

Police, fire, and ambulance services all attended.

The single occupant of the car was said to be uninjured.

Traffic had to be diverted while the road was cleared.

It was reopened at around 7.35pm.