Woman arrested after serious collision closed the A65

Police were called to Long Preston yesterday afternoon (12th December)

Author: Tom HailePublished 13th Dec 2024

North Yorkshire Police say a woman has been arrested following a serious crash on the A65.

Officers were called to Long Preston at around 4.40pm yesterday (12th December) to reports of a two-car collision.

The driver of one vehicle, a woman in her 50s, was arrested on suspicion of failing to provide a roadside breath test.

The road was closed in both directions while emergency services attended the incident.

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