‘Drug driver’ arrested in Hastings after three-vehicle collision
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The suspect was arrested at around 2pm today in the town after a “crash involving three vehicles,” said officers from Sussex Roads Policing Unit.
The arrest was part of Operation Dragonfly, the force’s Christmas crackdown on drink and drug driving.
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A spokesperson for Sussex Police said: “Driving under the influence can have devastating consequences. There are penalties if you are convicted of drink or drug driving, including a minimum 12-month driving ban and a hefty fine.
“But there are many other consequences of being caught drink or drug driving, that can affect your everyday life, for the rest of your life.”
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