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A driver had to be cut from the wreckage of a car which plunged 40ft (12m) down an embankment off the M1 motorway in South Yorkshire.A driver had to be cut from the wreckage of a car which plunged 40ft (12m) down an embankment off the M1 motorway in South Yorkshire.
The accident happened in the early hours of Sunday when the vehicle left the carriageway and landed on Grange Mill Lane in Sheffield. The accident happened in the early hours of Sunday when the vehicle left the carriageway and landed on Grange Mill Lane in Rotherham.
Fire fighters from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue were called to the scene and had to free the driver from the car.Fire fighters from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue were called to the scene and had to free the driver from the car.
He was taken to the Northern General Hospital for treatment.He was taken to the Northern General Hospital for treatment.