AN early-hours car crash in Newport, in which a car overturned, has prompted a police appeal for infomration. 

It happened on Wednesday, according to Hampshire Constabulary.

Isle of Wight Police are this afternoon (Friday) appealing to anyone who may have seen what happened on Parkhurst Road on May 13.

A spokesperson for the police said: "A Toyota Hilux overturned, and the driver was subsequently arrested.

"Anyone with info call 101 quoting 44200168555."

UPDATE 2:50pm: A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving, driving without a license, and taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent. He has been released from custody but remains under investigation.