VIDEO: Police probe after 90mph chase in town centre
Police had tailed the vehicle, which ran a red light at the junction of Atherleigh Way and Kirkhall Lane during a lengthy pursuit, through the Bolton and Atherton areas.
Footage of the chase from Howe Bridge into Leigh town centre has been released by Greater Manchester Police’s traffic unit.
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Hide AdBefore abandoning the vehicle later, the car is seen reaching speeds of 90mph along Leigh Road.
A GMP Traffic spokesman later confirmed two men had been detained. The vehicle was not insured, may have had false registration plates and police enquiries are ongoing.