Drink-drive arrest after Haswell accident
A MOTORIST was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after an accident in County Durham on Saturday night.
The accident happened in Haswell, near Peterlee.
A Durham Road Policing Unit officer tweeted: "Collision - Driver arrested for drink drive at Haswell last night. His front tyres were also defective."
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