Suspected drink-driver in horror Chesterfield crash

A suspected drink-driver escaped injury after crashing his car on the A632 in the Chesterfield area.
Watch more of our videos on Shots! 
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! now

Derbyshire police say the man has been arrested after crashing his Ford Fiesta into a wall last night.

Officers from Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit tweeted this morning: “Looking at the state of this Fiesta you'd expect serious injuries, but the drunk driver suffered not a single scratch.

The scene of the crash near Chesterfield. Photo: Derbyshire RPU via Twitter.The scene of the crash near Chesterfield. Photo: Derbyshire RPU via Twitter.
The scene of the crash near Chesterfield. Photo: Derbyshire RPU via Twitter.
Hide Ad
Hide Ad

"Also grateful the wall he destroyed as he binned it on a slight bend wasn't an incoming vehicle. Arrested.”

Thank you to all who support local journalism with a print subscription. The events of 2020 mean trusted, local journalism is more reliant than ever on your support. We couldn't do it without you. Please subscribe here so we can keep campaigning on your behalf. Stay safe.