Overview
- Thames Valley Police reported that a Highways traffic vehicle was stolen near junction 14 of the M1 on November 11.
- Officers pursued the vehicle and carried out a tactical stop near junction 21 in Leicestershire, where the incident ended.
- A 25-year-old man from Milton Keynes was arrested on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking, dangerous driving, attempted robbery, and driving while impaired through drink or drugs.
- Eyewitness video from a stretch of the M1 near Rugby shows the suspect crossing the central reservation into oncoming traffic and trying to open a car door.
- Police said nobody was injured during the pursuit or the stop.