A MAN is under police guard in hospital after a pursuit through Middle Swan last night that ended when the alleged offender crashed into a stationary car.|
A police spokesman said the chase lasted “a few minutes”.
“It was pursued east on Morrison Road, before it collided with a stationary Mazda hatchback, near the intersection of Morrison and Roe Hwy, Midvale,” he said.
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The 34-year-old driver was detained soon after the crash after he allegedly attempted to flee police.
Officers seized a clip seal bag containing powder near the scene, which they allege was dumped by the accused.
The alleged offender suffered a medical condition, which police say is unrelated to the crash, and was taken to Midland hospital.
Police are yet to lay charges.
Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.