Posted: Sat 31st Aug 2019

Police search for driver who ‘almost ran over multiple officers’ in Flint

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Saturday, Aug 31st, 2019

Officers from North Flintshire Police have launched an appeal for help tracing the driver of a dark coloured Ford Fiesta which was spotted being driven dangerously down the wrong side of a busy road in Flint last week. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Police said the car “almost ran over multiple officers” last Wednesday. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A still image taken from CCTV cameras show the car being driven – with the boot open –  the wrong way along the A548 in Flint. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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Police have appealed for information and dashcam footage of the incident.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A spokesperson for North Flintshire Police said: ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“This vehicle almost ran over multiple officers and we are trying to identify the driver. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Did anyone spot it vehicle driving dangerously down the wrong side of the road through FLINT last Wednesday at about 4PM. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Please contact us on 101 or DM if you did – Especially if you got a good look at the driver or have dash cam footage – ref X121263” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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