A MAN in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a three-car crash in Wickford last night.

Police were called to reports of a crash in Golden Jubilee Way at about 6.15pm yesterday.

Two cars and a van had been in collision.

The driver of one of the cars, a man in his 50s, was arrested on suspicion of drink driving.

He has been released on bail.

It is understood that nobody was injured in the crash.

The road was closed in both directions, causing long delays to motorists yesterday evening.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to contact Essex Police on 101 quoting incident 806 of 17/02.