Boy, 15, charged after 100mph police pursuit

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A 15-year-old boy has been charged with multiple offences including dangerous driving, Nottinghamshire Police said

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with dangerous driving after a police chase in which a car reached about 100mph (160km/h) and crashed through a fence.

Nottinghamshire Police said officers were involved in the pursuit of a suspected stolen car along the A52 near Clifton, before it moved to the A453 towards Gotham at about 03:00 BST on Tuesday.

The force said after the car crashed through the fence, two suspects fled but were tracked down with the help of a police dog.

The 15-year-old boy has also been charged with failing to stop, driving without a licence and driving without insurance.

Another boy, also 15, and a 19-year-old woman were also arrested.

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