Wiltshire Police have arrested a man suspected of drink driving following a single-car crash in Melksham this morning.
Smash on Coronation Road
The drama unfolded around 9.50am when a silver BMW smashed into roadside furniture on Coronation Road. The 35-year-old driver fled the scene but was quickly caught nearby.
Breath Test Blows the Lid Off
Police breathalysed the man who blew over the legal alcohol limit. He was promptly arrested on suspicion of drink driving and also for driving without a proper licence.
Hospital Check and Police Questioning
The suspect was taken to the hospital as a precaution. He is set to be questioned about the incident once cleared.
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