BBC Top Gear presenter Chris Harris was involved in a car collision today (Monday 12th November) when the Porsche 911 he was driving hit a pick up truck near Tintern.

According to the BBC Harris, who lives in the county, was working for the show’s magazine at the time of the incident, which took place on the A466 at around 1.30pm.

Reports suggest the pick-up truck, thought to be a Nissan Navara, was performing a three-point turn.

Nobody was injured in the crash, but both vehicles were damaged.

A Top Gear spokesperson said: “We can confirm that Chris Harris was involved in a car accident in Wales earlier today whilst working on a feature for Top Gear magazine. Chris, his passenger, and the driver of the other car, were unhurt. Police were called to the scene.”