An Uber driver and two passengers have miraculously averted damage after a person, allegedly driving a stolen car with none lights on, crashed into them and rolled his automobile.
Police stated they noticed the Nissan hatchback touring east on St Georges Terrace within the Perth CBD about 1.20am on Saturday.
They tried to cease the car nevertheless, it did not cease and accelerated away.
A short while later, the Nissan — allegedly stolen from a house in Innaloo earlier within the morning — crashed right into a Toyota Camry on the intersection of St Georges Terrace and William Road, the affect inflicting the automobile to roll onto its roof.
The motive force of the Nissan — an 18-year-old man — fled the car and was arrested after a short foot chase.
He was taken to Royal Perth Hospital for therapy earlier than being charged with stealing a motorcar, harmful driving, no authority to drive and failing to cease.
The Tuart Hill man will face Perth Magistrates Courtroom immediately.
The Uber driver and two passengers have been unhurt.
