He was unsteady on his feet and slurring his words and after he failed to provide a sample of breath or blood at hospital he later tested positive for cocaine and heroin while in police custody. After hitting the Focus the BMW then bounce back into the road and collided with a Mini being driven by a third woman.īradford Crown Court (Image: Yorkshire Live)Īli, who left behind his own front seat passenger, climbed out of the damaged BMW and fled the scene, but he was pursued by members of the public to an overgrown area where he was later of found hiding in bushes by police officers. Miss Smith said Ali continued to overtake other cars before he collided head-on with a Ford Focus being driven by a mum. The slightly injured woman driving the Tiguan pulled over, but Ali drove off despite the damage to the BMW and smoke was seen coming from the vehicle as it travelled onto Shroggs Road.Ī police community support officer in the area also saw that one of the front wheels was “wobbling”. Prosecutor Lauren Smith told the court that police received numerous reports from members of the public about the BMW being driven at speed and dangerously and it failing to stop after a substantial collision with a Volkswagen Tiguan on Wood Lane. Read more: Life in 'This is England' Sheffield flats which 'look worse than they are' insist locals Safdar Ali, 37, later tested positive for cocaine and heroin while he was in police custody and a judge said on Monday that it was very fortunate that he hadn’t killed somebody.Īli, of Highfield Terrace, Halifax, had previous convictions for driving offences including dangerous driving and Bradford Crown Court heard that it was unclear how he came to be behind the wheel of the BMW which had been left for cleaning with a valeting company.
A drugged-up BMW driver has been jailed for more than three years after he crashed into three cars in Halifax and left a woman with a fractured neck.
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