A Transit van flipped onto its roof after hitting a lamppost during a police chase on the M62 near Saddleworth. The smash just after 11am on Wednesday led to huge queues on the motorway near junction 22 for Rishworth.
Police say the incident, in which the driver suffered injuries which are not thought to be life-threatening, has been referred to police watchdog the Independent Office for Police Conduct.
Officers began chasing the van after spotting it was using false plates. READ MORE: Banned driver sent eight-year-old 'catapulting into the air' in hit-and-run Video footage of the incident shows the Transit on its roof on the exit slip road.
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