Woman found hiding in caravan after hitting cop, another vehicle at Munno Para RBT

A woman will face court after she allegedly struck a police officer at an RBT site earlier this month.

A woman has been arrested after allegedly driving a stolen car and striking a police officer at a RBT testing station in Adelaide’s north earlier this month. Picture: Natasha Emeck

A woman has been arrested after allegedly striking a police officer with a stolen car at a driver testing station in Adelaide’s north this month.

The Ford Falcon sedan was stopped at random testing site on Curtis Rd in Munno Para just before 4pm on June 9 but the driver allegedly sped off and hit a police officer and then another vehicle close by.

Police found the woman allegedly hiding in a caravan in the backyard of a northern suburbs address on Saturday after an investigation into the incident, which determined the Ford sedan was stolen from Freeling in May.

The police officer suffered a leg injury in the incident but has since returned to work.

The 33-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with illegal use, driving disqualified, recklessly causing harm to another, leaving the scene of a crash and numerous other traffic offences.

She was refused police bail and will appear in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court on Monday.

Originally published as Woman found hiding in caravan after hitting cop, another vehicle at Munno Para RBT