A MAN has been charged with drink driving after a crash in the early hours.
A Mini hit a lamppost on Kingswood Avenue around 3.10am on Saturday.
It was reported that the driver then left the scene of the accident.
While investigating this, police arrested 27-year-old Allan Baker-Nicholls from Banwell Avenue.
He was charged with drink driving, failing to stop after a road traffic collision and failing to report a road traffic collision.
Mr Baker-Nicholls is due to appear at Swindon Magistrates Court on February 17 2021.
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