Man arrested after car crashes into lamppost in Queensway, Sheerness
15:06, 22 September 2019
updated: 15:16, 22 September 2019
A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a car crashed into a lamppost in the early hours of this morning.
Police were called to reports the car, a silver BMW, had hit a parked car before crashing into the lamppost in Queensway, Sheerness, at 2.45am.
It happened outside the Premier store, opposite the junction with Hawthorn Avenue.
A police spokesman said: "Officers attended and a 40-year-old man, from Gillingham, was taken to a local hospital.
"The man was arrested on suspicion of driving whilst over the legal alcohol limit."
He was taken into police custody.
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