A Honda CRV went the wrong way round a roundabout on the A38 at Redhill and hit a Golf on 20 October. Its occupants ran off. Police want dashcam footage.

Police are asking for witnesses and dashcam footage after a car being pursued by officers drove the wrong way around a roundabout on the A38 at Redhill and hit another car.

The collision happened at about 4.50am on Tuesday 20 October, near Bristol Airport. Avon and Somerset Police gave the details in an appeal the same day (Avon and Somerset Police).

What the police say happened

  • A driver failed to stop for officers in the Langford area, and a pursuit followed.
  • A Honda CRV travelled the wrong way around a roundabout on the A38 at Redhill.
  • It collided with a Volkswagen Golf belonging to a member of the public.
  • The people in the Golf were taken to hospital as a precaution. All have since been discharged.
  • The occupants of the Honda ran off on foot. Officers searched the area but did not find them.

The force says the Honda has been seized and its enquiries continue. It has not reported any arrest.

What it means for you

If you were on the A38 between Langford and Redhill early on 20 October, check your dashcam. Footage from around 4.50am could help.

  • Call 101 and quote reference 5226342976, or use the force’s online appeals form.
  • To stay anonymous, call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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