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Marlon King arrested

Birmingham City player Marlon King has been arrested and bailed in connection with a car crash in Nottinghamshire in which a man was seriously injured.

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Birmingham City comment on King arrest

Speaking about footballer Marlon King's arrest on suspicion of dangerous driving after a three car crash in Nottinghamshire, a spokesman for Birmingham City said:

"We are aware of a road traffic accident involving our player and the matter is now being investigated by the police."

– Birmingham City FC

A man was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries on Friday 26 April after the collision at Winthorpe near Newark.

Mr King was released on police bail pending further inquiries.

Footballer arrested after serious crash in Nottinghamshire

The crash involved three cars at the interchange of the A17/A46 near Winthorpe Credit: ITV Central

Championship footballer Marlon King has been arrested and bailed in connection with a three car crash in Nottinghamshire.

One man is in hospital with serious injuries after the collision at 2:50pm on Friday 26th April.

It happened in Winthorpe near Newark, at the interchange between the A17 and the A46.

The Birmingham City player was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, but was later released on bail.

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Birmingham City player arrested after three car smash

Marlon King in action at Birmingham City Credit: PA

Birmingham City player Marlon King has been arrested in connection with a three car crash in Newark in Nottinghamshire which left a man with serious injuries.

A 35-year-old man was airlifted to the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottinghamshire after the collision on the Lincoln-bound carriageway of the A46/A17 interchange.

A Porsche, a Volkswagen Polo and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in the incident at 2.50pm on Friday 26 April.

Marlon King, 33, was released on police bailed last night pending further inquiries,

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