A MAN was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a crash in Barrow.

Traffic was reported to be very slow at the junction of Park Road and Abbey Road following the incident at around 10am today.

Police said the driver, a 39-year-old from Barrow, was taken to hospital and arrested.

A spokesman for Cumbria Police said: "Police were called at 10am to the report of a one vehicle road traffic collision on Abbey Road, Barrow. The vehicle was a Renault Trafic.

"The driver of the Renault, a 39-year-old man from Barrow, was taken to Furness General Hospital

"He was arrested on suspicion of drink driving."