Carlton: Arrest after car failing to stop for police crashes into salon

A 49-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a number of offences

A man has been arrested after a car crashed into a salon.

Police said the vehicle failed to stop for officers before the collision in Burton Road, Carlton, Nottinghamshire, at about 00:50 GMT on Friday.

A 49-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of failing to stop, dangerous driving and driving when unfit through alcohol or drugs.

Diversions are in place to allow police inquiries to take place and drivers are asked to be patient with any delays.

Police said the vehicle had been noticed in the St Ann's area earlier in the morning.

The force added while the vehicle was being monitored, it was not being actively pursued.

The suspect was taken to hospital, however his injuries were not believed to be life-altering or life-threatening.

Police said the building would have to be inspected and made safe