A woman in her 80s has been taken to hospital after her Peugeot crashed into a pond in Hedge End. 

Police rushed to Barnfield Way in Hedge End last night after a car came off the road and ended up in a pond off the side of the road. 

Residents reported a 'huge' emergency response with a number of police and ambulance vehicles on the scene. 

The woman has been taken to hospital with a serious injury. 

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A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: "We were called at 8.26pm yesterday, 30 April, to reports of a single vehicle collision on Barnfield Way.

"A red Peugeot left the carriageway and entered a pond.

"The driver, a woman in her 80s, was taken to hospital with a serious injury."