A POLICE car involved in a pursuit smashed into another car to avoid danger to the public.
The incident happened in South Somerset earlier today (Wednesday).
Avon and Somerset Police road safety team tweeted: "Automobile failed to stop upon seeing Police car.
"Tactical contact used to mitigate risk to the public - suspect decamps and hot foots it through gardens.
"Driver identified and now currently in custody."
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