A member of the public reported the erratic driving to the Police
Bridlington's Neighbourhood Policing Team along with Patrol officers made an arrest on Sunday evening following reports of an erratic driver.
Officers say the vehicle involved subsequently crashed.
The driver was arrested on suspicion of drug driving, having failed a roadside drugs wipe.
Officers involved in the incident say:
"It was a miracle nobody was hurt. A big thank you to the member of public who reported this to Police."
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Police and partners in Scarborough have secured a partial closure order on a flat in Alma Square.
Humberside Police are utilising a new fleet of drones to safely track down individuals riding illegal e-bikes and e-scooters across the Yorkshire Coast.
Stakeholders are seeking clarity over the timeline for a new boat hoist at Scarborough harbour, as officials confirm the project will depend on securing significant funding for structural pier strengthening works.
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