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Man crashes into tree during chase in Protea Street

The car is a total write-off.

A man got more than he bargained for when he allegedly fled from law enforcement moments ago.

The driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree.

The crash happened in the Protea Street bend close to Walter Sisulu Street.

The man looked dazed and confused on the scene.

Its unclear what the extent of his injuries are, and they could be serious judging on the wreck.

He crashed straight into the tree after jumping the curb.

Police are on the scene.

Its unclear why the man allegedly fled police but witnesses on the scene say he tried to escape a traffic stop by speeding off.

 

 

 

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Gerhard Rheeder

I have been a journalist for two decades, with numerous awards to my credit, both in photography and writing. A brief stint as researcher in the opposition offices of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature, honed my skills as specialist local government reporter, covering crime and courts.
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