Two arrested after car crashes into van

Chloe Laversuch
BBC News, Yorkshire
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A man, 20, and woman, 18, were arrested after a car crashed in Harrogate

Two people have been arrested after the driver of a car failed to stop for police, sped off and then collided with a parked van.

Officers were on patrol in Harrogate at about 02:00 BST on Thursday when they saw a Kia Ceed being driven "in suspicious circumstances" in Mayfield Grove, according to North Yorkshire Police.

The car was driven away at high speed before crashing into a parked van on Walworth Avenue.

A man, 20, and woman, 18, were arrested nearby on suspicion of dangerous driving and failing to stop. The car was seized for forensic examination.

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