A MAN is due to appear in court in connection with a single-vehicle crash in Christchurch.

Dorset Police received report of a collision involving a white Audi R8 on the Christchurch bypass at 6.43pm on Sunday, May 15.

It was reported that the vehicle had left the road and was in a ditch.

The driver of the car was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries that were not life-threatening or life-changing.

A Dorset Police spokesperson said: “Following enquiries, a 56-year-old man from Christchurch has been issued with a postal requisition to appear at Poole Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 28 September 2022 for an offence of driving a motor vehicle when his alcohol level was above the limit.”