A car crashed into a lamppost opposite Stevenage’s police station in Lytton Way this afternoon.

Officers were called to the crash involving a Volkswagen Polo at 2.25pm.

Fortunately it appears to be damage-only, with no injuries reported.

A police spokeswoman told the Comet that the crash did not appear to be serious, and that highways had been made aware.

She added that the scene was cleared up by about 3pm.