Man charged and teen in hospital after car overturns in police chase

The vehicle flipped onto its roof following a pursuit by police on October 11 in Aberdeen.

Man charged over Aberdeen car crash after police chase that left vehicle on roof and woman in hospitalNewsline

A man has been charged in connection with a crash in Aberdeen which left a car on its roof after police attempted to stop the vehicle.

Two people were rushed to hospital when the car overturned following a pursuit by officers on Crown Street in the early hours of Tuesday, October 11.

A 35-year-old man and 19-year-old woman were treated for their injuries in hospital and the incident was referred to Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC).

The man has since been arrested and charged in connection with the crash and is expected to appear at Aberdeen Sherriff Court on Thursday.

The woman remains in a stable condition at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

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