A person has intentionally pushed his automobile right into a gully in an try and evade police after he was pursued for allegedly failing to pay for petrol in Central West NSW.
The 33-year-old man allegedly left a service station on Medley St in Gulgong with out paying on Thursday morning.
Cops initiated a pursuit once they noticed his silver Mercedes on the Castlereagh Freeway travelling in direction of Mudgee.
A NSW Police spokesperson stated the chase was deserted because of security issues, however officers efficiently planted highway spikes on the Nice Western Freeway that deflated the Mercedes’ tyres.
A person made a determined determination to drive his Mercedes Benz right into a creek whereas being pursued by police for allegedly failing to pay for his gasoline.
A person made a determined determination to drive his Mercedes Benz right into a creek whereas being pursued by police for allegedly failing to pay for his gasoline
Dramatic footage obtained by 9 Information exhibits the driving force pulling off the freeway simply after 1pm in an try and keep away from police.
As a substitute of stopping, the driving force may be seen driving slowly over the sting of a steep drop right into a creek mattress.
The Mercedes reportedly plunged eight metres into the gully beneath.
NSW Ambulance paramedics handled the person on the scene earlier than he was taken to Lithgow Hospital in a steady situation. He stays there underneath police guard.
Police are persevering with to analyze the incident, a NSW Police spokesperson stated on Saturday.