Man charged after police chase ends with car crash in residential area

A man has been charged after a car crashed on The Wisp on Tuesday afternoon.

Man charged after police chase in Edinburgh ends with car crash in The WispiStock

A man has been charged after a police chase ended with a vehicle crashing in a residential area of Edinburgh.

Police launched a pursuit of a vehicle after it failed to stop on Captains Road at around 12pm on Tuesday.

The vehicle involved subsequently crashed on The Wisp. There were no reports of injuries.

A man, 27, has been arrested and charged in connection with a road traffic offence.

He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date.

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