People travelling to work witnessed a car crash into a bus shelter this morning (Wednesday).

Commuters driving through Yatton witnessed a BMW car hurtle into a bus shelter in the village, which was destroyed, at around 8.14am this morning.

The accident, which happened in Chescombe Road, involved a silver BMW which can be seen in the middle of the road with its windscreen smashed due to the impact of hitting the shelter.

The South Western Ambulance Service did not attend the scene and the road is now clear.