Police say they chased a car through two towns after their vehicle was rammed by Renault Megane.

The pursuit took place last night through Westhoughton and Atherton.

Officers say the car had been cloned.

The driver abandoned the car in Highfield and tried fleeing the scene on foot.

A spokesman for Greater Manchester Police's traffic unit said: "This cloned Renault Megane would ram patrols in Daisy Hill before then making off and being pursued through Atherton into Highfield.

"Abandoned and detained after foot chase."

Police seized the car and the driver arrested.

 

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