Police arrest man after Lindenow south crash

Wellington Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested a man following a series of incidents in a stolen vehicle this morning.

It's alleged a white Isuzu D-Max ute was stolen from a property on Thompson Street in Cowwarr this morning about 6.20am.

Police received numerous reports of the vehicle being driven erratically in Cowwarr, Sale, Fernbank and Lindenow South.

It's alleged the driver was travelling at excessive speeds and overtaking vehicles dangerously, narrowly avoiding several collisions.

The ute crashed into rocks and the train line, approximately 200 metres west of Lidenow-Glenaladale Road, Lindenow South about 9am.

A 32-year-old Lakes Entrance man was arrested at the scene and is currently assisting police with their enquiries.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppers.com.auExternal Link

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