Suspected drink driver arrested after car crashes into tree in Leeds

A driver was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car crashed into a tree in Leeds.
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The blue car was seriously damaged in the crash as it became stuck in the trees.

No one else was in the car.

Officers said the driver was not injured.

West Yorkshire Police's Road Policing Unit said: "The driver of this vehicle was arrested for drink driving after colliding with a tree in Leeds.

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"Fortunately no one else was involved and no one was injured.

"Don’t drink and drive."

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A driver crashed into a tree in Leeds. Photo: West Yorkshire Police Roads Policing Unit.A driver crashed into a tree in Leeds. Photo: West Yorkshire Police Roads Policing Unit.
A driver crashed into a tree in Leeds. Photo: West Yorkshire Police Roads Policing Unit.

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