Teen collides with vehicles during high speed police chase in Edinburgh

A teenager is to appear in court after crashing into vehicles during a high speed police chase in Edinburgh.
By David Mclean
Published 1st Aug 2019, 13:48 BST
A teenage male is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court. Picture: JPIMediaA teenage male is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court. Picture: JPIMedia
A teenage male is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court. Picture: JPIMedia

An 18 year old male will appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday following the incident yesterday afternoon.

Officers on mobile patrol, observed a motor vehicle being driven in a concerning manner and with apparent faults near to Milton Road East, Edinburgh.

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During pursuit the offending vehicle collided with other vehicles on the roadway near to Edinburgh Road, Musselburgh.

The male was apprehended near to North High Street, Musselburgh after disembarking the vehicle and attempting to run from officers.He was subsequently arrested and charged with 7 offences, which included dangerous driving.