Police are have charged a man following an alleged dangerous driving incident at Redbank yesterday evening, Queensland Police say.
At about 8.12pm, police attempted to intercept a silver Holden Astra sedan on Old Logan Road.
It is alleged the vehicle failed to stop, accelerated, and crossed to the incorrect side of the road with its head lights turned off.
The vehicle continued to drive in the Ipswich and Centenary area whilst being tracked by Polair.
It is further alleged at about 9.40pm, the vehicle failed to stop at a red light at Collingwood Drive colliding with another vehicle.
The male driver and female passenger of the car fled the scene of foot prior to being arrested on Namatjira Drive.
The man and the woman were both transported to Ipswich Hospital for observations of minor injuries.
A 31-year-old Inala man is charged with one count each of fail to stop, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, receiving tainted property, driving whilst disqualified, unregistered motor vehicle, fail to comply with duties of a driver involved in a crash, obstruct police and driving under the influence of liquor.
The man will appear in the Ipswich Magistrates Court today.
The female passenger is assisting police with their inquiries.
Investigations are continuing.
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