Man arrested after serious crash on M1 in Milton Keynes

A woman in her 40s is in hospital with serious injuries.

Author: Henry WinterPublished 11th Aug 2022

Police investigating a crash on the M1 have arrested a man on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless driving in Milton Keynes.

The 36 year old was also detained for driving under the influence of drugs - after a crash between a black ford fiesta and a red lorry last night.

A passenger in the fiesta, a woman in her 40s, is in hospital with serious injuries.

Investigating officer, PC James Holmes, of the Joint Operations Unit, said: “We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to please come forward.

“Also, we’d urge anyone who has dash-cam footage around the time of the incident to please check the footage in case it may have captured something that could assist the investigation. You can submit this via our dedicated online portal.

“Anyone with information can get in touch by calling 101 or via our online form, quoting reference 43220356718.”

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