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Man gets stuck in melted Tarmac in Newcastle

The man was on his way to buy breakfast when he became trapped

A man had to be rescued by firefighters after he became stuck in melted Tarmac.

The unidentified 24-year-old dialled 999 after his left leg sank "thigh deep" into the road on a back lane in the Heaton area of Newcastle, leaving him unable to move.

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