A DRIVER has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after police discovered an abandoned vehicle which had crashed into a hedge.
Police say the driver failed a roadside breath test after they returned to the scene of the abandoned car on the side of the A285 Duncton this morning.
A spokesman for Chichester Police said: "Great work by ESectionChi Response officers, who came across this vehicle on the A285 Duncton which had been involved in a single-vehicle RTC and abandoned.
"The driver returned to the scene and failed a roadside breath test.
"They were arrested on suspicion of drink-drive offence.
"The vehicle has been recovered and the road is open."
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