Glossop drink driver can’t remember crash

A drink driver has been banned for three years after he crashed his car on the Woodhead Pass, in Glossop.
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Darren Lomax admitted refusing to be breathalysed at the police station after the incident on March 31 on Woodhead Road, near the Youth Hostel Association.

The 41-year-old, who had been visiting his mother in Stalybridge, said he did not remember driving onto the grass embankment. He said he had consumed several pints of Fosters.

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Lomax, of Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley, was given a community order consisting of a 12-month supervision requirement, a 15-day stop binge drinking course and 120 hours of unpaid work.

He was also ordered to pay £85 court costs and a £60 victim surcharge.

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