Teenage boy, 15, arrested after stolen car crashes in Little Singleton during 100mph police chase

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com 
and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565
Visit Shots! now
A teenage boy was arrested after a stolen car reached speeds of up to 100mph during a police chase on the Fylde coast.

A Citroen C4 was stolen during a burglary at an address on Low Moor Road in Bispham at around 1.50am on Tuesday.

Officers said the car was spotted within minutes and “pursued at speeds in excess of 100mph”.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad
A teenage boy was arrested after a stolen car reached speeds of up to 100mph during a police chase in LancashireA teenage boy was arrested after a stolen car reached speeds of up to 100mph during a police chase in Lancashire
A teenage boy was arrested after a stolen car reached speeds of up to 100mph during a police chase in Lancashire | @LancsRoadPolice

The car subsequently collided with a farm gate on Mains Lane in Little Singleton at around 2am.

A picture shared by @LancsRoadPolice on X, formerly Twitter, showed the vehicle’s air bags deployed in the smash.

The car’s bumper was also left completely mangled from the impact.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

The driver attempted to flee the scene on foot but he was swiftly detained by PD Blitz.

A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: “A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of burglary.

“He’s since been released on bail with conditions pending further enquiries.”

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

If you have any concerns about crime in your area, call 101 or report it online at https://doitonline.lancashire.police.uk/.

Independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Always call 999 in an emergency.

News you can trust since 1873
Follow us
©National World Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice