Six children rushed to hospital after BMW crashes into car after being chased by police while ‘driving erratically’
COPS are appealing for witnesses after six children were hurt following a horror collision.
A motorist, who was driving a BMW, smashed into a Black VW Touran in Oxford at around 11.15pm on October 24.
The driver of the BMW was seen driving erratically and at high speed on the Eastern Bypass as it tried to evade police.
Six children were rushed to hospital following the crash.
Four sustained serious injuries while two picked up minor injuries.
The driver of the Touran also sustained minor injuries.
Five arrests have been made.
Thames Valley Police are now asking anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward.
Detective Inspector Justin Thomas, of the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “We would like to appeal to anybody who may have witnessed this incident or was in the area at the time of the collision.
“If anyone has any dash-cam or CCTV footage or information about this incident please get in touch.
“Our thoughts are with the family affected and specially trained officers will continue to support them throughout this investigation.
“You can get in touch by either making a report online or by calling 101 quoting reference number 43230479163.
“Alternatively, for 100% anonymity, you can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”