POLICE are looking for a driver who failed to stop for police officers in Banbury before crashing into a police car.

The incident happened at around 12.20pm on Monday when officers attempted to stop a car on Southam Road. 

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The driver failed to pull over and drove off in the direction of Beaumont Road, where the vehicle crashed into another police car.

The driver then ran off in the direction of the play park and no one was injured.

Police arrested a 28-year-old man from Banbury on suspicion of failing to stop, using a motor vehicle without third-party insurance and taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent.

He has since been released under investigation.

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Thames Valley Police is now appealing for witnesses.

Investigating officer, PC James Hopkin, based at Banbury police station, said: “I am appealing for anyone who witnessed this incident or who may have information about what happened to please come forward.

“I would also urge anyone who was in the area at the time to check dash-cam footage in case it captured the incident."

If you have any information, call 101 quoting reference number 43190174643 or mae a report online.