Police have made an arrest following a car chase in Blackpool this morning (16.3.17).

The pursuit, which started on Beech Avenue, resulted in the vehicle crashing into a lamppost and garden wall on Mansfield Road.



The driver has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving, dangerous driving and failing to stop.

An ambulance was called at around 9:20am to take the driver to Blackpool Victoria Hospital.



The passenger suffered minor injuries.

The vehicle has now been recovered