POLICE say a driver alleged to have collided with a number of parked cars, drove on for two miles before stopping to call them.

North Yorkshire Police tweeted a photo of a van said to have been involved in the incident near Whitby on Wednesday evening, reporting the driver had gone on to fail a roadside breath test.

"Driver hits several parked cars #Ruswarp #Whitby and drives off," North Yorkshire Road Policing Group tweeted. "Stops two miles away and calls police. Fails breath test!"