Ooops! Novice driver ends up in ditch but "no significant injuries"

Emergency services attended this single vehicle collision earlier this week.

Firefighters and paramedics from Swords Fire Station responded to the scene in north Co Dublin.

 A rescue tender from Phibsborough Fire Station also attended.

A Dublin Fire Brigade spokesperson said: "There were no significant injuries."

The spokesperson added: "Unfortunately, statistics from the Road Safety Authority tell us that there is an increase in road fatalities this year."