Audi driver, 21, jailed for crash with police car after driving wrong way on M65

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Audi driver, 21, jailed for crash with police car after driving wrong way on M65
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Zafar’s Audi went the wrong way on the roundabout leaving the motorway and collided head on with a liveried police car

A 21-year-old driver who crashed a huge 4x4 into a police car after travelling the wrong way on a motorway has been jailed.

. There were two officers in the police car, one of who suffered a broken wrist in the collision, the other suffering neck and back pain as a result. A backseat passenger in Zafar’s car suffered a broken arm.The Audi had been seen driving erratically in the Blackburn area on the evening of December 4, 2022. Officers requested the car to stop but it failed to do so and after a brief pursuit, the Audi was lost.

It was when exiting the M65 that it collided with the police car on the roundabout. Zafar ran from the Audi and was chased and arrested. Traces of his saliva were found on the driver’s airbag.

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