Car crashes into hedge after Derbyshire police use stinger to catch driver who 'stole' fuel
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The vehicle eventually came to a stop after crashing into a hedge Shottle after the driver is claimed to have stolen fuel in Buxton.
Despite Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit spotted the Ford Focus in Matlock the same night but the driver evaded officers and was later stung by armed response officers while travelling through Shottle.
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Hide AdThe vehicle’s three occupants started ‘bailing out’ of the car while it was still moving according to police and ended up in bushes.
Officers arrested three people, while the driver was found to have no vehicle insurance and the Ford Focus has also been seized.
In response to Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit’s public post on social media about the chase, one person joked: “Great stop! (And the occupants had planned on some cheap fuel!)”.