A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a crash in Ryedale.

North Yorkshire Police said officers were called to the collision on the A169 near Pickering shortly before midnight on Sunday.

It involved a Suzuki Swift, the force added.

The road was closed while the car was recovered and the road was cleared.

It reopened at around 2.50am.

The force confirmed that a 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and causing danger to road users.

The man has been released under investigation while inquiries continue.

Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to call North Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote reference number 12190030247.