A man has been arrested following a crash on the A600.

Beds police confirmed that a man in his 70s, from Meppershall, was arrested on suspicion of driving over the prescribed limit and taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent.

Police were called to reports of an overturned vehicle on Bedford Road between Meppershall and Lower Stondon at 8.10pm on October 14.

A man sustained minor injuries and was taken to hospital as a precaution.

The road was temporarily closed while the vehicle was recovered from a ditch.