A CARTMEL BMW driver will appear in court charged with drink driving.

John Carey, 62, of Haggs Lane is accused of driving a BMW on Haggs Lane Car Park, Cartmel, after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in his breath measured 69 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the legal limit.

The alleged incident occurred on March 5, 2023.

Mr Carey has previously pleaded not guilty to the offence.

He will appear at South Cumbria Magistrates' Court on June 2.