Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Four bailed following smash that blocked both sides of Apple Orchard Bank in Skelton


Four people have been bailed after a crash which closed the A174 in both directions near Skelton.


Three men - aged 19, 23 and 27 - and a 20-year-old woman had been questioned by police after the collision at Apple Orchard Bank in Skelton.


The 27-year-old man was arrested and bailed on suspicion of driving while unfit through drink or drugs as well as failing to stop after a road accident, the 19-year-old man was arrested and bailed on suspicion of taking without owners consent, of driving a motor vehicle dangerously and driving while disqualified.


The 23-year-old man was bailed on suspicion of taking without owners consent and driving while unfit through drink or drugs and the 20-year-old woman was bailed after being arrested on suspicion of taking without owners consent.


Two cars, a silver Vauxhall Corsa and a silver Ford Fiesta were involved in the collision at about 10.25am on Friday, September 5.


Both lanes were blocked and the Vauxhall Corsa was on fire.


After the incident, a 23-year-old man was taken to Middlesbrough’s James Cook University Hospital with a head injury, as were a 20-year-old woman, and a 19-year-old man who complained of neck and back pain.


A Cleveland Police spokeswoman said nobody suffered any serious injuries.



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