Driver seriously injured after ramming police car in Lake Clifton

Sunday, 29 January 2023 16:57

By Monique Welhan

PIC: WA Police

A man has suffered serious injuries after ramming a police car in Lake Clifton.

The man was driving a blue 2003 Suzuki Vitara south along the Forrest Highway around 1.40am on Sunday.

Police believe the driver then deliberately crashed into a marked police car near Peppermint Grove Road.

The 38-year-old driver was airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital with serious injuries.

The two police officers in the police vehicle were taken to hospital, treated and released.

Detectives are urging anyone who saw or has dash-cam vision of the incident, or who saw the Suzuki Vitara travelling in the area prior, to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au

Anyone with mobile phone or dash-cam vision can upload it direct to investigators via the link: https://wapf.au.evidence.com/axon/citizen/public/seriouscrashlakeclifton

 

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