Overview
- West Yorkshire Police say a Mercedes reported stolen crossed from East Yorkshire Monday after a Humberside alert at 3.40pm.
- The car failed to stop on the M62 around 4pm Monday before crashing minutes later on Bradford Road in Birstall.
- The collision happened at the Cambridge Road junction and involved four other vehicles, according to police.
- Officers arrested the 21-year-old driver on suspicion of burglary, dangerous driving, cannabis possession and a public order offence, and took him to hospital as a precaution.
- Paramedics assessed several people, one man went to hospital with injuries police describe as not life-threatening, and the road remains closed for enquiries as officers liaise with Humberside Police while eyewitness reports of fire engines and a helicopter have not been confirmed as linked.