TWO people have been arrested following a crash involving two vehicles on Tuesday evening.
A car fled from police before colliding with a yellow taxi a short time later on Brenda Road in Hartlepool.
Firefighters and paramedics attended the scene of the crash at around 9.15pm.
Police arrested a 35-year-old man, on the suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, failing to stop for police, disqualified driving, driving under the influence of drugs and having no car insurance.
A 22-year-old woman was also arrested.
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