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Suspect dives out of moving car during police pursuit

A suspect was caught after plunging out of a moving car during a police chase.

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Police arrested the driver and two passengers of the car

Officers arrested three people after pursing a car believed to be linked to a crime in Wolverhampton.

The sting with West Midlands Police and the Central Motorway Police Group saw the driver dive out of the car while it was still moving.

The vehicle then crashed with a bollard.

The driver of the Citroën was eventually stopped in their tracks and arrested, along with two passengers.

West Midlands Police traffic unit tweeted: "There were multiple pursuits conducted by us and Central Motorway Police Group last night. First was this Citroën which was used in crime.

"It ended in Wolverhampton after the car was stung. The driver tried to exit the still moving car making it collide with a bollard and all three occupants were arrested."