Andrew McCrystal, 30, collided with a BMW during a pursuit of a vehicle in Castlemilk.
Andrew McCrystal, 30, collided with a BMW during a pursuit of a vehicle in Castlemilk on October 27, 2020. The constable raced through a red traffic light at a junction - ignoring his police training guidelines.A 39-year-old dad and his son, aged 10, who were in the BMW, fortunately escaped with minor injuries.
McCrystal tailed the car from the city's Castlemilk in the early evening as they approached a junction with a red light on Dougrie Road and Carmunnock Road.PC Stewart said: “I had no concerns going on the opposite side at the time.The officer claimed that McCrystal followed standard procedure at the time and “adjusted to a crawl.”PC Stewart stated that he was looking down at his digital notebook on approach to another red-light junction.
Mr Dowie: “If the vehicle was slowed to a crawl would that have given an opportunity to avoid each other?”He added: “I was thrown around the car.The constables were helped out of the car by an off-duty officer.PC Stewart was taken to hospital where he was diagnosed with a concussion as well as minor burn to his arm.Mr Dowie asked on the second occasion if the driver adjusted to a crawl which the officer replied: “No.
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