A man is in custody after a car failed to stop and damaged a number of police cars as it tried to evade officers at speeds of up to 100mph in the early hours of this morning

The vehicle was initially seen shortly after 4am to be being driven erratically on the A127 towards #Southend. It had collided with the central reservation before entering the city on Victoria Avenue.

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When officers initially attempted to stop the vehicle, a black Jaguar, it collided with their vehicle, causing the window to smash.