A MAN was arrested following a crash in Harrogate.

North Yorkshire Police said a grey Audi A3 crashed into a hedge close to the entrance of Rudding Lane, off Wetherby Road, at about 10.15pm on Monday, January 21.

A force spokesman said: "The driver, a 35-year-old man form Harrogate, suffered slight injuries which required hospital treatment.

"He was arrested on suspicion of drink driving, dangerous driving, failing to report an accident and failing to stop at an accident. He has been released under investigation while enquiries continue."

Anyone who saw the crash should phone police on 101 quoting reference 12190012802.