A GOOD Samaritan assisted a motorist after their car had come off the road in the snow near Evesham.

Police took to Twitter to thank the "very kind member of the public" who assisted the driver until emergency services arrived on Saturday evening.

The incident took place on the B4084 sometime before 9pm.

Police also warned motorists to be extra careful when driving in difficult weather and to "increase stopping distances and only drive if necessary and always drive to the conditions".