THAMES Valley Police has arrested a man following a road traffic collision in Reading
The 33-year-old man from Reading has been arrested on suspicion of two counts of driving without due care and attention, driving a vehicle with a proportion of a specific controlled drug above the specified limit.
He is also under suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a controlled class A drug and being in possession of a controlled class A drug, in connection with this incident.
The incident occurred at around 8.20am on Tuesday, March 8, on Northumberland Avenue, near to the junction with Callington Road.
Police say a black Vauxhall Corsa was involved in a collision with a speed camera and two pedestrians, a man in his 30s and a girl under the age of five.
The man sustained broken ribs and an injury to his arm while the girl suffered injuries to her face.
They were both taken to Royal Berkshire Hospital where they remain.
PC Tom Dickinson, investigating officer based at Three Mile Cross, said: “I am appealing to anybody who may have witnessed the collision or the events leading up to it to please get in touch.”
Anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam footage is asked to contact the police via 101, or online, quoting reference number:43220102091.
