direct to your inboxA young man has avoided jail after he led police on a dangerous chase through the streets of Manchester city centre before crashing into an oncoming car.Mustafa Iqbal, 22, drove at speeds of more than 60mph, veered on to the opposite side of the carriageway, and drove through a number of red lights during the pursuit.The chase only ended when Iqbal's car became wedged between an oncoming vehicle and parked cars on a residential street in Old Trafford.Manchester Crown Court heard that Iqbal had been homeless and was living in his blue Peugeot car when he was spotted driving erratically on January 18, last year.Iqbal had been driving on the Mancunian Way when he caught the attention of a police car taking a 'late turn,'.
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