Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage after collision outside hotel in Helmsley

The incident happened at 12.55pm on Saturday September 12 and involved a bronze Mitsubishi car which collided with two parked cars.

The driver of the Mitsubishi, a 41-year-old local man, was arrested following the collision on suspicion of drink and drug driving.

He was taken to hospital by ambulance to have his injuries assessed.

The road was closed for a short period while police investigated the scene and to allow the vehicle involved to be recovered.

Police are appealing for any witnesses to the collision, anyone who may have seen the vehicle prior to the collision, or anyone with relevant dashcam footage, to contact us.

If you have any information that could assist our investigation, please contact police online in the first instance:

• Email: PC 1142 on [email protected]

• Live chat: Available via our website, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

If you are unable to use these options, please call North Yorkshire Police on 101.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555.

Please quote reference 12260179180 when providing information.