Published: May 28, 2008
Motorist arrested after accident on outskirts of Highbridge

A 44 year-old motorist has been arrested following this dramatic accident in Watchfield, near Highbridge, at the weekend.

As first reported by Burnham-On-Sea.com, a vehicle was left upturned on its roof at the busy junction of the B3139 and the B3141 following the single-vehicle crash at 6.50am on Saturday (May 24th).

Police spokesman Dan Mountain said on Tuesday that a man from Bawdrip had been arrested in connection with the incident.

"A 44 year-old was arrested and later charged with failing to provide a specimem. He has been detained for a court appearance," Mr Mountain told Burnham-On-Sea.com.

The man has been taken to Musgrove Hospital on Saturday and treated for head injuries after the crash, which closed the route for several hours.

 



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