Ronnie and son, 6, escape injury after crash driving home from final defeat

Snooker ace Ronnie O’Sullivan escaped unscathed from a car crash as he travelled home from defeat in the world championships final.

The five-times world champion and his six-year-old son, Ronnie Jnr, were travelling in a two-seater Audi R8 sports car when it spun out of control on the M1 near Leicester at around 1.30am.