Car fails to stop and ploughs through level crossing barriers at Lakenheath

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fail-to-stop incident in Lakenheath.

At approximately 6:40pm yesterday, Thursday, July 20, officers had reason to request a vehicle to stop in Station Road.

The vehicle, a red Audi TT, failed to stop for police, ploughing through the level crossing barriers as it travelled towards Holywell Row. The vehicle was later recovered in Willow Park, Beck Row.

Officers conducted a search of the area, with the assistance of the National Police Air Service helicopter, but the suspects were not located. 

Anyone with information should contact West CID at Suffolk Police on 101 quoting CAD 372 of 20 July.