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A teenager has been charged over a serious crash which left a woman in hospital.

Police and paramedics were called to the "serious collision" at Tyn Ddol in Llanbedr just before 2.35am on Bank Holiday Monday, after a Ford Fiesta Zetec collided with a wall.

The driver of the vehicle was said to have fled from the scene, leaving the injured woman inside the vehicle.

A North Wales Police spokesman said: "An 18-year-old man from Tamworth has been arrested and charged following a serious collision in Llanbedr, Gwynedd.

"It involved a Ford Fiesta Zetec which hit a wall and the driver fled from the scene."

The teenager will appear before Caernarfon Magistrates Court on June 11 charged with motoring offences including drink drive.

The Welsh Ambulance Service said: “We were called at approximately 2:27am to reports of a car having crashed into a wall in the Tyn Ddol area.

"We responded with an ambulance and a patient was transported to Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor."