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Driver arrested following crash on bridge in Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs

15:56, 03 September 2022

updated: 15:59, 03 September 2022

A suspected drink driver was restrained by a member of the public after reportedly attempting to flee the scene of a crash.

Officers were called to Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, this morning after a car hit the barriers on a bridge.

A car crashed with the barriers on Ramsgate Road. Picture: Google Maps
A car crashed with the barriers on Ramsgate Road. Picture: Google Maps

The incident happened near the junction for Argyll Drive at about 10.35am.

It is reported the driver tried to run from the scene and was restrained by a member of the public.

Police attended and arrested the motorist on suspicion of drink driving. They were then taken to hospital.

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