Two police officers are injured after their car is forced into a barrier during the pursuit.
Footage has been released showing the moment a stolen van rammed a police car on the M1.
Nottinghamshire Police released the video after Robert Wingate, 24, and Deimantas Palaima, 19, were jailed. The pair's white Mercedes Sprinter, stolen from Sheffield, had been chased up the M1 during the early hours of 2 December 2021Police had initially tried to stop the stolen van as it headed north after being spotted near Leicester Forest East Services.
Officers said the van, which was travelling at more than 70mph, weaved across the road and and hit multiple police vehicles as the pair tried to escape. As attempts were made to box the van in, a police car was rammed, causing it to swerve and hit the barrier at speed.Palaima , two charges of assault causing actual bodily harm and one count of criminal damage.
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