A car flipped on its side in a dramatic single-vehicle crash on the A64(M) near Leeds city centre at 3:20am today, shutting the road for hours.

Police Chase Ends in Chaos

The drama kicked off when the driver refused to stop for police, sparking a brief but wild pursuit. The chase ended abruptly as the driver lost control, crashing the car and bringing the busy route to a halt in the early hours.

Injured Driver Arrested

The male driver was rushed to hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening. He’s now in custody, facing charges of dangerous driving and failing to stop for police.

Traffic Restored by 9am

Emergency crews cleared the wreckage, and the A64(M) reopened by 9am, easing the chaos for early commuters.

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