Man arrested after police car chase in Bristol

It's after a woman was reportedly pulled into a car against her will.

Author: Chris TatePublished 1st May 2022

A man in his 20s has been arrested after a member of the public reported witnessing a woman appearing to be pulled into a car against her will on Anchor Road in Bristol last night.

The silver Ford was pursued through Bristol city centre and onto the M32 before being stopped by officers on Wellsway, Keynsham at around 12.20 am this morning.

The male driver was arrested for multiple offences including dangerous driving and failing to stop for police. He was taken to hospital to be checked over but his condition is not thought to be life-threatening.

The female passenger was also taken to hospital with minor injuries and has had safeguarding measures put in place for her welfare.

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