Police arrest a man after a high-speed chase in which a Mercedes is reported to have nearly hit a pedestrian before crashing into a tree. According to available reporting, the incident begins after officers receive information that a Mercedes CLC has been stolen and is travelling toward the Greater Manchester area. Officers pursue the vehicle, which reaches speeds reported as around 100 mph. During the chase, footage described by one outlet shows the car close to a pedestrian as officers attempt to stop it. The pursuit ends when the Mercedes crashes into a tree. The man is then arrested on suspicion of burglary and dangerous driving, the reports state. The summaries provided do not include details on injuries, the exact location of the crash, or the outcome of the investigation beyond the arrest.
Man arrested after high-speed police chase ends in crash into a tree
Police arrest a man after a high-speed chase in which a Mercedes is reported to have nearly hit a pedestrian before crashing into a tree. According to available reporting, the incident begins after of...
- Police are alerted to reports that a Mercedes CLC has been stolen and is heading toward Greater Manchester.
- Officers carry out a chase involving reported speeds of around 100 mph.
- Reporting describes the Mercedes nearly hitting a pedestrian during the chase.
- The vehicle crashes into a tree and the man is arrested afterward.
- The arrest is made on suspicion of burglary and dangerous driving.
The chase began after officers were alerted to reports that a Mercedes CLC had been stolen and was heading towards Greater Manchester.
6 hours agoThe chase began after officers were alerted to reports that a Mercedes CLC had been stolen and was heading towards Greater Manchester.
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