A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a car collided with two pedestrians in Burnham this afternoon.

The Vauxhall astra hit the pedestrians before colliding with a street bench in Oxford Street at around 3pm.

Paramedics attended the scene before transporting the injured parties, who had suffered cuts and grazes, to Musgrove Hospital in Taunton.

The driver of the car was arrested at the scene.