A WOMAN has been charged with drink driving following a road traffic collision at Thorndon Cross near Okehampton on Wednesday evening.

The 40-year-old local woman has been bailed by police to appear at Exeter Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, July 15.

Police were called to reports of a road traffic collision involving three cars at Thorndon Cross at around 5.45pm on Wednesday, June 23.

One of the cars ended up on its side and the road was blocked for a time, disrupting traffic.

One person was taken to the RD&E Hospital in Exeter to be checked over by medical staff.

The road was cleared by 7.40pm.