Cleveleys man charged with drink-driving after Tesco delivery van crash in Lytham

A Cleveleys man has been charged with drink-driving after a Tesco delivery van crashed into a number of cars in Lytham.
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Brian Lungley, 47, of Willoughby Avenue, Cleveleys, has been bailed to appear at Blackpool Magistrates’ Court on August 31.

Police arrested Lungley after a Tesco delivery van struck a number of cars in Agnew Street, Lytham on Wednesday, July 14.

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Officers later found down the van three miles away in Ballam Road, where its driver was stopped outside Peel Hall Business Park.

Police stopped a Tesco van driver outside Peel Hall Business Park in Peel Road, Lytham on Wednesday, July 14. Pic credit: Jason EastwoodPolice stopped a Tesco van driver outside Peel Hall Business Park in Peel Road, Lytham on Wednesday, July 14. Pic credit: Jason Eastwood
Police stopped a Tesco van driver outside Peel Hall Business Park in Peel Road, Lytham on Wednesday, July 14. Pic credit: Jason Eastwood

The 47-year-old was arrested at the scene on suspicion of drink-driving and taken into custody.

A Tesco spokesman said: "We are aware of an incident and are assisting police with their enquiries."

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