Police Chase Ends in Crash on Wimborne Road
White Volkswagen T-Roc Fails to Stop
At around 10.15pm on Sunday 29 May 2022, police in a marked car tried to pull over a white Volkswagen T-Roc on Wimborne Road. The driver refused to stop, sparking a chase that ended in a crash near the Alma Road junction.
Collision Involving Three Vehicles
The Volkswagen smashed into a black Mitsubishi Colt and a yellow Citroen Berlingo. The driver of the Volkswagen, a woman in her 20s from Bournemouth, was arrested on suspicion of driving offences. She was taken to hospital as a precaution with injuries not believed to be serious.
The Mitsubishi’s driver, a man in his 30s, also suffered minor injuries and received treatment.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
PC Chris Brolan of the traffic unit said: “We are carrying out enquiries to establish the full circumstances of this incident and I would urge any witnesses to either the collision itself or the moments leading up to it, to please contact us.”
He added: “I would also like to hear from anyone who may have captured anything of relevance on dashcam footage.”
How to Help
Anyone with information should contact Dorset Police via their website at www.dorset.police.uk/contact, email [email protected], or call 101 quoting incident number 55220085822.
Alternatively, tips can be given anonymously through Crimestoppers at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling freephone 0800 555 111.