Two police cars crash in off-road pursuit

    Photo Credit - Mark Andrew

    Two police cars crashed into each other during an off-road pursuit in Wythenshawe.

    The Cheshire Police BMWs were pursuing a vehicle on the M56 when it turned onto a cycle path.

    One of the police cars crashed into a fence post, causing the other patrol car to smash into the back of it.

    One officer was taken to hospital for minor injuries.

    Three men, two aged 22 and one aged 24, and two women, aged 19 and 16, were arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle.

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