By Doug Collins

Police looking at alcohol in a two-vehicle collision downtown Tuesday morning

Aug 8, 2017 | 4:49 AM

KAMLOOPS — Alcohol is believed responsible for a two-vehicle collision in downtown Kamloops early this morning.

In a news release, RCMP Sergeant Sascha Fesenko says they were called to 4th and Seymour about 2:30 this morning.

One of the drivers ran away from the scene, but was pursued by a witness until police were able to arrest him.

The second driver stayed at the scene.

Police say both drivers had consumed alcohol and both received minor injuries.

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Both vehicles sustained significant damage, and a parking meter station was also damaged in the incident.

Police investigation is continuing.