Cheltenham: Driver and Passenger Flee After Car Smashes Into Wall

Driver and passenger ran after crashing a Mazda into a parked car, which then hit a wall in Cheltenham.

Cheltenham: Driver and Passenger Flee After Car Smashes Into Wall
Cheltenham: Driver and Passenger Flee After Car Smashes Into Wall

A driver crashed into a parked car, causing significant damage. Now, police are searching for the driver and a passenger who fled the scene. This incident occurred in Cheltenham.

The car, a Mazda Tamura, struck a parked Hyundai on a street. The Mazda was allegedly speeding alongside another vehicle when the crash occurred. The impact propelled the Hyundai into a nearby wall. This took place on Winchester Way around 4:55 p.m.

Police reported that two men exited the Mazda and ran towards the Co-op on Salisbury Avenue. Both men are described as white and in their twenties.

One man had short, dark hair, cropped on the side, and was wearing a grey and black hooded top with black pants. The other man was dressed entirely in black clothing.

Police suspect the Mazda was speeding in tandem with another car. The other car proceeded towards Warden Hill Road. Prior to the incident, both cars traveled on Canterbury Walk before turning onto Winchester Way.

The Hyundai was unoccupied at the time of the collision, hitting a brick wall in a front yard. The cars and the wall all sustained major damage.

Police are currently reviewing CCTV footage and appealing for witnesses. They are seeking information from anyone who saw the cars driving or has dashcam or CCTV footage of the incident. Police are seeking assistance in identifying the individuals involved.

Information can be submitted to the police online via an online form. Please reference incident number 283 from February 16 when submitting information.

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