Man arrested after crashing into tree, reversing into police car
A late night ride in Capel Sound ended badly for a 33-year-old Rosebud man and his car. Here’s what we know.
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Police were lucky to escape injury after their car was rammed in Capel Sound.
The two officers were trying to stop a car seen allegedly driving erratically on Point Nepean Road about 11.55pm on Tuesday.
A purple Toyota Land cruiser then failed to navigate a left hand turn into Johnson Street and crashed into a tree.
Police pulled over the vehicle which had continued travelling along Johnson Street.
The Toyota came to a stop before allegedly reversing into the police vehicle, causing damage to both cars.
A 33-year-old Rosebud man was arrested at the scene and taken to hospital for observation.
The police members involved were uninjured.