Three officers have been taken to hospital after chasing a automotive that was noticed driving the flawed manner on a significant Scots street. Police have been contacted after the blue Vauxhall Astra motor was seen travelling on the A720 Edinburgh Metropolis bypass at round 1.10am on Tuesday, October 11.
Specialist street site visitors officers attended and have been compelled to present chase when the car did not cease when signalled to take action. Police Scotland have confirmed that ‘techniques’ have been deployed to carry the suspect motor to a cease with the pursuit ending on the M9 between Junction 1A and a couple of.
The street was closed for three-and-a-half hours to permit for an investigation to happen whereas the uniformed officers have been taken to hospital to the Forth Valley Royal Hospital be checked over. No data is at present out there concerning the driver of the Astra motor.
The M9 westbound carriageway reopened at round 5am.
Inspector Stephen Quinn stated: “Our enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the car which did not cease are ongoing.
“I might urge anybody who could have witnessed this car’s actions or was within the space across the time of the pursuit to contact police. Additionally, anybody with dash-cam footage which may help our investigation ought to get in contact."
Anybody with data can contact police on 101, quoting incident quantity 0115 of 11 October.
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