Man arrested for drink driving as biker taken to hospital following Doncaster crash
A 21-year-old was arrested at the scene
A man has been arrested and charged with drink driving following a Doncaster road smash which saw a motorcycle passenger taken to hospital.
Emergency services were called following the collision in Mexborough.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: ““While on patrol on Friday night (6 November) at 9.37pm, a dog handler came across a collision involving a Honda motorcycle and a car.
“It is believed that the motorcycle was travelling along Wath Road in Mexborough when it collided with a grey Vauxhall Astra.
“The motorcycle had a driver and a pillion.
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“The pillion was taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be life threatening or life altering.
“The driver was taken to custody after he failed a roadside breathalyser test and was driving over the prescribed limit for alcohol.
“The 21-year-old has since been charged and will appear before court later this month.”