The details: Police were called at 00:12 to reports of a car crashing into a bungalow wall near the roundabout junction with A1189.
Two men were seen leaving the white Ford Focus and walking towards the town centre
The vehicle's tax expired on 1 October 2024, 71 days ago
A man was arrested at 07:38 on suspicion of dangerous driving and taken to hospital for treatment
The vehicle's tax expired on 1 October 2024, 71 days ago
The response:
A police cordon remains in place while the building is assessed
Structural engineers have attended the scene
Utility service engineers were also called to inspect the property
The vehicle is awaiting removal
Police appeal: Officers are asking for witnesses to come forward. They particularly want to hear from:
Residents with CCTV or doorbell cameras
Drivers with dash-cam footage from the area
Anyone with information about the incident
What's next: The cordon is likely to remain in place while structural engineers complete their assessment of the building.
The bottom line: Police are continuing their investigation and urge anyone with information to contact them.
