Dangerous driving arrest after pursuit crash

Three other females, two aged 17 and one aged 19, who were arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle, had been released on bail, they added.

West Yorkshire Police said a pursuit had been authorised after the driver of the Toyota had failed to stop for officers on the M621 as the car was being driven towards the M62 at Birstall.

The Toyota had been reported stolen from New York Street in Leeds on Friday, officers said.

The Independent Office for Police Conduct had been notified as was standard procedure for an incident of this nature, according to the West Yorkshire Police spokesperson.

Anyone who saw what happened, or who had information about the incident, was urged to get in touch with police.

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