Friday, December 13, 2013

Sydney carjacking ends in flaming wreck - ABC Online


Posted December 13, 2013 23:00:35


Police are waiting to question a man after an alleged carjacking in Sydney's north-west ended with the car crashing and bursting into flames.


About 2:00pm (AEDT) a woman was allegedly assaulted and had her car stolen in Richmond.


Police started chasing the car in Richmond but then stopped.


A short time later, the police saw the vehicle again and the chase resumed.


The man allegedly tried to ram police cars before losing control of the car, hitting a pole and bursting into flames.


A number of police suffered smoke inhalation when they rescued the man from the car.


One officer was taken to hospital.


The driver has been arrested and taken to Westmead Hospital for treatment.


Topics: law-crime-and-justice, crime, sydney-2000, nsw



No comments:

Post a Comment