White van repeatedly rams BMW in Hartlepool incident

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 31 Oct, 10:51 · Archive

A white Peugeot van with ladders repeatedly rammed a white BMW in Hartlepool on Wednesday afternoon. Police attended West View Road in the Headland area around 4.30pm on October 28 after the incident, which occurred next to the roundabout near Old Cemetery Road leading to Northgate.

Detectives believe a number of people were present at the scene at the time. PC Wilson from Hartlepool CID said: 'We believe there were a number of people at the scene who may have witnessed the incident and we'd be really keen to hear from them as we continue our investigation.'

Police are appealing for information and are asking anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them on 101, quoting reference number 215705. Detectives are also requesting any relevant CCTV or dash cam footage. Information can be passed to Crimestoppers anonymously online or by calling 0800 555 111.

How it is being reported

• Van repeatedly rams into BMW in Hartlepool sparking police probeThe incident happened at the Headland in Hartlepool - next to the roundabout near Old Cemetery Road which leads to NorthgateTeessideLive · 31 Oct, 10:36
• Hartlepool detectives say BMW rammed repeatedly by van as police appeal for witnessesDetectives are appealing for information after a van repeatedly rammed a car in Hartlepool.Hartlepool Mail · 30 Oct, 15:47

In this story: Hartlepool · Headland · Old Cemetery Road · Northgate · Hartlepool CID

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