Police Hunt Driver After Green Peugeot Crashes and Rolls on Isle of Wight
Crash Sparks Midnight Manhunt
Armed Response Roads Policing officers on the Isle of Wight are in hot pursuit tonight after a green Peugeot 106 slammed into a road sign and flipped over on Winston Avenue, Binsted. The driver fled the scene before police and emergency crews arrived.
Fleeing Duo Nearly Hit Pedestrian
A local resident who called in the incident just after 9pm revealed the driver and a passenger jumped from the wrecked car and made off on foot – narrowly missing a pedestrian in the chaos. The witness asked to remain anonymous.
Police Dog Called In to Track Fugitives
It’s still unknown if either of the two suffered injuries from the rollover. A police dog has joined the search effort to track down the suspects as officers comb the area.
More updates to follow as the drama unfolds.