The police have a wild chase in Helsinki – 2024-03-06 17:23:38

On Tuesday afternoon, the Helsinki police had a wild pursuit task in Ruskeasu.

The situation had started at the intersection of Metsäläntie and Hämeenlinnanväylä. According to the original report, the car had been driving recklessly.

– The driver of the car had almost driven into the ditch several times, the command center of the Helsinki police said.

The passenger car had also been driving on the sidewalk for a while. The police chased the car driver until finally at the intersection of Nauvontie and Koroistentie the police had stopped the car.

During the stop, the police car hit the target person’s car, which had braked suddenly. As a result of the collision, the red plastic parts of the car’s brake lights broke on the road. The person who sent the video to Iltalehti said that the police approached the car while stopping, pointing a gun.

– The driver of the car had tried to escape from this situation, and the targeted person had then backed up towards the police car, the Helsinki police command center says.

In the end, the police caught the driver of the car on Nauvontie. The driver is suspected of grossly endangering traffic safety.

According to the command center, several police patrols participated in this task. According to Iltalehti’s reader, the car was being chased by at least two police vans, one of which was a civilian model.

The police tried to stop a dark car. Reader’s photo