ESSEX Police are investigating an incident after a vehicle overturned last Friday.
Officers were called to the scene of a road traffic collision in The Green, Hatfield Peverel, on Friday, July 24.
The call was made at around 10.10pm with police arriving to find a vehicle overturned on to its roof.
Officers are now investigating a woman on suspicion of driving under the influence after it's believed she failed a roadside breath test for alcohol.
Within 8 minutes of starting our night shift we were called to an RTC, vehicle overturned. The driver failed a roadside breath test for alcohol.#Fatal4 #dontdrinkanddrive pic.twitter.com/AIKeg6PbdS
— Essex Roads Policing Unit - North (@EP_RPU_North) July 24, 2020
A spokesman for Essex Police said: "We were called at around 10.10pm on Friday 24 July with reports of a collision in The Green, Hatfield Peverel.
"We received information that one of the vehicles had overturned onto its roof.
"A woman was taken to hospital as a precaution and she remains under investigation on suspicion of driving under the influence."
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