Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit has warned motorists not to drink and drive following a serious collision on A38 Alfreton.

The unit shared shocking photos showing the aftermath of the crash on a busy carriageway.

The warning comes after officers at Amber Valley Response witnessed a vehicle crash into a barrier.

Police said the motorist was twice over the drink-drive limit.

Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit shared a tweet Saturday morning (February 5) alongside a picture of the damaged vehicle.

A38 Alfreton. Mazda crashes into barrier witnessed by @AValleyResponse. We attend to assist and the driver blows over twice the drink drive limit. Arrested and charged. #Fatal4#DontDrinkDrivepic.twitter.com/cFqzcd7Y49

— Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit (@DerbyshireRPU) February 5, 2022

Photo Credit – Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit