A man has been charged after allegedly driving up to 140km/h during a police chase in Sydney's south-west, which ended with his car smashing into a retaining wall and flipping on its side.
Just after 11pm on Friday, police attempted to stop the car after it allegedly drove through a red light at the intersection of Guildford Road and Woodville Road, Guildford. A man has been charged after a police chase in Sydney's south-west. Picture: Nine News.
"Due to safety reasons the pursuit was terminated," New South Wales Police said in a statement on Saturday. Police said the driver then"threw a small bag of cannabis" at officers before he was arrested and taken to Merrylands Police Station for an oral fluid test.
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