Suspected Sheffield drug dealer abandoned girlfriend in mangled car after horror crash

A suspected drug dealer who crashed his car during a police chase abandoned his injured girlfriend in the wreckage as he tried to escape.
The driver tried to leave his girlfriend behind to escape.The driver tried to leave his girlfriend behind to escape.
The driver tried to leave his girlfriend behind to escape.

The man was arrested at the scene in Dronfield after a silver Land Rover he was driving hit a wall.

Suspected Class A drugs were found inside the car and £1300 in cash was seized.

Derbyshire Armed Response Unit said the woman was not seriously hurt.

They tweeted: “Car from Sheffield sped off on seeing our crew and crashed on the first bend.”