Police chase across M6 and M61 with driver attempting to evade by driving wrong way

The driving force of a automobile led police on a chase throughout the motorway and even tried to evade seize by driving the unsuitable path down a carriageway.

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The chase ended when the car was stung and deserted close to the Tickled Trout resort on Preston New Highway with 4 individuals exiting the automobile and making an attempt to get away on foot.

4 individuals have been detained by police on suspicion of theft, with the driving force additionally being arrested for harmful driving. Lancashire Constabulary additionally needed to talk with the driving force in reference to different offences.

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A spokesperson for police mentioned: “This car didn’t cease and was pursued by Police on M6 and M61

“It drove at excessive velocity utilizing the onerous shoulder to get away previous autos. Deciding to extend the danger it went the unsuitable method on the M61 twice. Officers deserted however seeing it later leaving Preston.

“Automobile was stung and deserted close to the Tickled Trout. 4 ran, 4 have been detained on suspicion of theft with the driving force being grabbed by a #HZ pooch. Driver additionally arrested for harmful driving and was additionally needed for different offences.”

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