Patrick McCann, 34, faces jail after a high-speed chase ended in disaster for a 14-year-old girl.
Police Pursuit Ends in Collision
On February 1, officers spotted a suspected stolen car in Chippenham. What followed was a frantic chase all the way to Lacock.
McCann, from Walnut Avenue, Hillingdon, was behind the wheel. The vehicle smashed into a Volkswagen Transporter during the chase.
Teenager Seriously Injured
One occupant of the Transporter, a 14-year-old girl, suffered serious injuries and was rushed to Southmead Hospital.
Multiple Charges Filed
At Swindon Crown Court today (March 20), McCann pleaded guilty to:
- Failing to stop for police
- Causing serious injury by dangerous driving
- Driving whilst unfit
- Driving whilst disqualified
- Escaping lawful custody
He remains in custody and will be sentenced on May 29.
