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Drink-driving arrest after crash in Nash Road, Margate

17:19, 04 April 2023

updated: 17:20, 04 April 2023

A man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving following a collision before being taken to hospital.

Nash Road in Margate was shut for about three hours after emergency services descended on the scene of the two-car crash.

The crash happened in Nash Road, Margate. Picture: Google
The crash happened in Nash Road, Margate. Picture: Google

The incident happened shortly after 9.30pm on Sunday.

A police spokesman said: "A man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and released on bail before being taken to hospital."

It is understood a second man was injured but he was not taken to hospital.

"The road was closed for about three hours while both vehicles were recovered," a spokesman for the force added.

The ambulance service also confirmed it was called to the scene.

A spokesman said: "We were called to reports of a two vehicle RTC on Nash Road, Margate, at about 9.40pm on Sunday.

"Ambulance crews attended the scene and a man was assessed and treated before being taken to QEQM Hospital."

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