Suspected stolen car involved in crash

Image source, SyddTheAquarius / Twitter

Image caption, There was debris scattered along the road
  • Author, Josh Sandiford
  • Role, 大象传媒 News, West Midlands

A suspected stolen car collided with parked cars on a residential street, officers said.

West Midlands Police said a vehicle failed to stop for police prior to the collision on Portland Road in Edgbaston, Birmingham, at about 03:00 GMT on Sunday.

A 29-year-old man was arrested before being taken to hospital for treatment.

He has since been discharged and is in custody on suspicion of dangerous driving and failing to stop at the scene of a collision, the force added.

Two other patients were also taken to hospital with injuries which are not life-threatening or life-changing.

Preet Kaur Gill, the area's MP, tweeted that she was due to visit the scene.

Image source, SyddTheAquarius / Twitter

Image caption, Damage to a property following the incident

Pictures shared on social media showed debris scattered along the road which had been closed by the emergency services.

A property was also damaged.

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