Motorist blames "sleep driving" for car smash

Leon Poultney

Updated 14 July 2016 at 10:05 pm

DAMIEN MCMANUS from Birkenhead who says he was

A motorist who was caught by police crawling along the road at 10mph, jumping a red light and eventually crashing into the barriers has blamed a "cocktail" of prescription drugs for his blacking out behind the wheel.

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