Man arrested after threats made during road row in Humbleton
The driver failed a breath test and was found with suspected drugs, police said
Last updated 25th Sep 2026
A man has been arrested after threats were made during a row between two drivers on Main Road in Humbleton, East Riding of Yorkshire.
Humberside Police were called to the scene at around 9:30pm on Thursday 24th September.
According to the force, a verbal row broke out between the occupants of two vehicles, during which one of the drivers threatened the occupants of the other vehicle.
Driver failed breath test
Officers who attended asked the driver, a 45-year-old man, to take a roadside breath test.
He failed the test, reportedly blowing a reading of 99, according to Humberside Police.
The legal limit for driving in England is 35 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath.
Initial enquiries also found the man is believed to have been driving without insurance, the force said.
Drugs found during search
The man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving, driving without insurance, using threatening, abusive or insulting words and behaviour to cause harm or distress, and threatening to damage or destroy property.
A search carried out while he was detained led to a quantity of suspected class B drugs being found, according to Humberside Police.
He was further arrested on suspicion of possession of a class B drug as a result.
The man remains in police custody while officers continue their investigation, the force said.