DASHCAM footage has foiled a man's attempt to cover up a drunken car crash at Kings Billabong.

On April 1 this year, police responded to a report that a Mitsbushi Lancer was stolen from a campsite in the reserve.

Noel Corrin, 60, lives in a tent near the river with two dogs, and told police he was in the process of moving the Lancer to higher ground following recent rainfall.

He told officers s...