A lorry carrying a load of carrots veered off a road and landed on its side in a field.

The crash occurred on the A75 near Dumfries at around 3.30am on Tuesday.

The driver of the lorry was not seriously injured but received treatment at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary.

The road was shut for two hours on Tuesday night while the lorry was recovered.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: "We are appealing for witnesses following yesterday's road traffic collision on the A75 near Mouswald.

"The A75 was later closed for two hours between 9.45pm and 11.45pm last night to recover the vehicle."