Appeal for dash-cam footage of vehicle involved in police pursuit in Perth

Police are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage of a vehicle which was involved in a police pursuit in Perth on the afternoon of Tuesday, 23 April, 2024.

Shortly before 2.35pm a police vehicle was in pursuit of a black Volkswagen Golf in Princes Street when the police vehicle was involved in a collision with a van.

The Volkswagen Golf was later found abandoned nearby.

The two officers in the vehicle were taken to Ninewells Hospital for treatment.

Princes Street, between Canal Street and Victoria Street, is closed whilst investigations continue.

Inspector Michelle Burns from Road Policing said: “We understand that the Volkswagen Golf has been seen driving erratically in various areas in Perth today and are appealing for any witnesses to get in touch.

“We would particularly like to hear from any motorists with dash-cam footage of the vehicle from today.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2004 of Tuesday, 23 April, 2024.”