A 19-year-old driver has been arrested and charged in Brighton after failing to stop for police and colliding with a police vehicle.
Incident Details
The incident occurred at Russell Place, Brighton, at approximately 9:40 PM on Wednesday, 28 February. Officers had received a report of a suspected intoxicated driver in the area.
When Sussex Police attempted to stop the vehicle, the driver failed to comply, resulting in a minor collision with a police car.
The suspect, identified as Eren Sezen, 19, of The Ridgeway, Croydon, was arrested shortly afterward on suspicion of:
- Dangerous driving
- Failing to stop for police
- Failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis when suspected of drunk driving
Charges and Court Appearance
Sussex Police have confirmed that Sezen has since been charged with multiple offences, including:
- Dangerous driving
- Failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis
- Driving without valid third-party insurance
- Driving otherwise than by a licence
- Failing to stop when required by a police officer
He is scheduled to appear before Brighton Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 3 March.
Police are continuing their investigations into the incident. Further updates will follow as the case progresses.
