Suspected drunk driver arrested after Pursuit in Hull

A man has been arrested following a police pursuit in Hull

Author: Rosa BownPublished 28th May 2025
Last updated 28th May 2025

A man has been arrested following a short police pursuit in Hull on the evening of Tuesday, 27 May.

Roads Policing Officers were on patrol in the Anlaby Road area when they requested the driver of a red Skoda Octavia to stop on Granville Street. The driver failed to comply and a brief pursuit followed, ending when the vehicle came to a stop on Longden Street.

A 41-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of failing to stop, dangerous driving, and drink driving. He remains in custody while officers continue their enquiries.

Police are encouraging the public to report any road traffic offences or dangerous driving by calling 101

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