Brazen driver evades police by swerving onto Leeds footbridge

A brazen driver evaded police - by swerving onto a Leeds FOOTBRIDGE.

West Yorkshire Police Roads Policing Unit tweeted earlier today: "Vehicle failed to stop for officers in Leeds where the driver thought it was acceptable to drive onto a footbridge and run off.

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"Vehicle seized and officers making enquiries into the driver. #OperationalSupport"

Shocking photographs released on their Twitter show the Vauxhall car left on the footbridge.

Officers are now making enquiries into the driver.

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