Drink-driver ‘remarkably’ only suffers minor injuries after Derbyshire crash

Published 15th Mar 2022, 16:49 BST

Updated 15th Mar 2022, 17:37 BST

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Police say it was ‘remarkable’ a drink-driver only suffered minor injuries following a crash in Derbyshire.

Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit tweeted about the incident on the A38 on Monday night.

Officers said: “Drink-driver hits barrier, knocks down a lamppost and then has a close-up experience with the trees.

“Remarkably minor injuries.

“Samples obtained for alcohol analysis.”