This Monday evening, a man was chased by a police patrol for dangerously overtaking the police vehicle.

During the chase in the streets of Cran-Gévrier (Haute-Savoie), the driver injured a policewoman, reports

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The police patrol was going up one of the streets of this delegated municipality of Annecy, when a white Clio passed it.

The driver, who was driving at high speed, crossed the solid line.

A chase ensued between the two vehicles.

Quickly alerted, other police vehicles came to lend a hand to catch the driver.

Actively wanted fugitive

The driver refused to comply for about twenty minutes before being limited in his maneuvers by a police car.

But that did not discourage him.

In yet another attempt to escape, the man crashed into the open door of a police car, injuring a policewoman in the forehead and leg.

Shortly after, the white Clio was found without its driver.

An investigation has been opened to find the man driving the car.

Justice

Saint-Brieuc: A former Olympique Lyonnais player sentenced after a chase

Miscellaneous facts

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  • Annecy

  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

  • Car chase