Oxford: Motorist in 120mph police chase stops to use PHONE
The stolen Audi was pursued by police after it was seen at junction 8 Wheatley interchange on the M40.
Officers got behind the vehicle which was driving erratically at 120mph.
After police put on their lights and siren the vehicle decided to stop in lane 3 while the motorist pulled out their PHONE to make a call.
The driver was arrested for theft, drug driving, possession of drugs and using a phone while driving.
This Audi was stolen in TVP before being located M40 J8. XRC04 & XRB61 got behind the vehicle which was driving erratically at 120mph. Blues on and vehicle decided to stop in lane 3 whilst driver on his phone. Arrested - theft, drug drive, drugs + phone whilst driving. #p1514 pic.twitter.com/0TMXlFe8Nl[1][2]
— TVP Roads Policing (@tvprp) October 6, 2023[3]References
- ^ #p1514 (twitter.com)
- ^ pic.twitter.com/0TMXlFe8Nl (t.co)
- ^ October 6, 2023 (twitter.com)