Five suffer minor injuries as drink-drive suspect's BMW overturns in Market Drayton crash
Five people suffered minor injuries when a BMW being driven by a suspected drink-driver hit a lamppost and wall and overturned in Market Drayton in the early hours.
Emergency services were called out to the crash near the Talbot Hotel, on Newcastle Road, at 3.37am on Friday.
No-one was trapped in the vehicle and a fire crew from Market Drayton helped make the vehicle and area safe. Police and the ambulance service were also at the scene.
Police in Shropshire's Operational Patrol Unit tweeted: "Having demolished a lamp post and a garden wall this is what remains of a Drink Drivers pride and joy #fatal4 fortunately minor injuries for the 5 occupants."
Market Drayton Fire Station tweeted: "INCIDENT. Mobilised at 03:37 on Friday to single vehicle roll over RTC in Market Drayton. Assistance given to @OFFICIALWMAS @OPUShropshire. 5 casualties with minor injuries. Thankfully no persons trapped. Vehicle and area made safe."
