Cumbernauld crash led to arrest
The man was involved in a car crash at 12.05am
It is alleged that he quickly left the scene of the accident in Arran Drive
Police conducted enquiries and succeeded in tracing the runaway driver.
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Hide AdAnd once they did so they quickly formed the view he had been drinking.
The man failed to assist officers by his refusal to take a roadside breath test.
It is also alleged that he had taken and driven away a vehicle that did not belong to him.
Police then took the man into custody.
He was expected to have appeared at Airdrie Sheriff Court by time of going to press.