Suspected drink driver's Audi crashed into and toppled telegraph pole

A MAN was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after ploughing into and toppling a telegraph pole in Wakefield tonight.

A MAN was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after ploughing into a telegraph pole in Wakefield tonight.

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West Yorkshire Police's Roads Policing Unit tweeted photos of the damaged Audi and the flattened telegraph pole.

Officers tweted: "Aberford Rd Stanley, Wakefield RTC male drove into the telegraph pole, why you ask? He blew 150mg, arrested OPL #team2"

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