Taxi Driver Banged Up for Drink Driving After Chaos on Portsmouth’s St Mary’s Bridge
Crash Causes Havoc on Busy St Mary’s Road
A taxi driver was slammed with a drink driving arrest after sparking a multi-vehicle pile-up on St Mary’s Road in Fratton, Portsmouth.
The crash, which happened just before 10pm near the Cemetery entrance, involved a Mini Cooper, a Nissan, and a Ford, bringing traffic to a standstill and forcing police to shut part of the road, including the bridge.
Police Act Fast at the Scene
Officers quickly arrested the taxi driver at the scene. Investigators combed through the wreckage, clearing car parts while piecing together how the smash unfolded.
St Mary’s Bridge Reopens After Clearing the Chaos
After a tense evening of investigations and cleanup, the road has since reopened, but the taxi driver now faces serious legal trouble for drink driving and causing the crash.
