A 56-YEAR-OLD Burnley woman had to crawl out of her car after it struck railings and overturned early today.

It was raining heavily when the woman was driving on Yorkshire Street, Burnley, at 12.30am and her car hit railings near the Brickmakers Arms.

Firefighters were called but the woman had managed to crawl free and was being treated for a cut hand by paramedics when they arrived.

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