A driver on a 'totally non-essential' journey ran off after crashing into a tree, police say. And when the emergency services turned up the passengers who'd been left behind gave them a 'hard time'.
The crash took place on Bramhall Lane South in Stockport at 1am on Saturday. All non-essential journeys are banned during the coroanvirus lockdown.
CCTV footage from the scene shows the Vauxhall Corsa career off the road before hitting a tree. A few seconds later two men can be seen running off across a field.
Witnesses describe hearing an 'almighty bang' as the car crashed. A post on the GMP Cheadle and Bramhall Facebook page said: "One from overnight Bramhall Lane South. "Two ambulances and multiple police attended to a driver that fled the
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