Mercedes driver arrested after crash at A27 and A23 junction (Image: Northern Echo)
A MERCEDES driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink and drug driving after a crash at an A27 junction.
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses to the two-car crash in Patcham, Brighton, this morning.
The silver Mercedes travelling southbound on the A23 crashed with a silver Ford C-Max at the junction with the A27 about 8.55am.
Minor injuries were reported and the scene has since been cleared.
The Mercedes driver – a 20–year-old man from London – was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving and drug-driving, and remains in custody.
A spokesman for the force said: "Anyone who witnessed the crash, or who captured it on dash cam, is asked to email collision.appeal@sussex.pnn.police.uk quoting serial 343 of 05/06."
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