NORTHWICH police have arrested a man on suspicion of drink driving after a car overturned near Acton Bridge this afternoon, Sunday.

Officers were called shortly before 2pm to the incident on the A49 at Dutton.

Once at the scene, officers found a yellow Audi had crashed and was on its roof in a hedge.

Eyewitnesses saw a man being escorted from the scene by officers.

Cheshire Police confirmed the incident a short time later on Twitter.

"RTC on Acton swing bridge, Dutton," the force said.

"One driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving. Road closed whilst recovery is in place."

The road was closed for a short time and is now open.

Did you see the incident? Email james.wilson@nqnw.co.uk