Aftermath of a crash on the A66. Luckily there were only minor injuries Picture: North Yorkshire Police
A VAN driver was detained after a crash on the A66 in Richmondshire on Friday night for allegedly driving while unfit through drink or drugs.
North Yorkshire Police said there were luckily only minor injuries. A sample was obtained for analysis and the driver will be interviewed in due course.
In a separate incident in Richmondshire, another driver was arrested having provided a positive test for cocaine.
A blood sample was taken. Police say she is already pending the result from another drug drive arrest a few days ago.
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