A DRIVER was arrested after failing a roadside drug test.

Traffic officers stopped a silver Mercedes in Prince Street, Bolton.

Greater Manchester Police tweeted about the incident yesterday: "The driver said that he'd borrowed his mum's car as his was off the road.

"He didn't however bother to check the insurance.

"He also failed a drug test at the roadside."

The vehicle was seized and the driver was taken into custody for questioning in Wigan.