Car seized from dangerous Derbyshire driver who mounted pavement in bid to escape from police

The Clay Cross Safer Neighbourhood Team have seized a vehicle – after an incident where a motorist mounted the pavement to avoid being stopped by officers.

A team spokesperson said: “If you fail to stop for the police, drive through a red light, mount the pavement and put members of the community in danger, the police will not stop until your vehicle is on the back of one of these.”

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Any reports can be made to Derbyshire Police using one of the methods below:

Facebook – send a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary

Twitter – direct message the force’s contact centre on @DerPolContact

Website – complete the online contact form

Phone – call 101

You can also anonymously contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.