Police Officer Hit by a Stolen Car While Conducting Routine Speed Checks in Brisbane

Posted on the 07 December 2021 by Maxiel

Police officer is rushed to hospital after being hit by a stolen automotive whereas conducting velocity checks in Brisbane

A police officer has been rushed to hospital after he was struck by an allegedly stolen automobile in Brisbane 's south.

The policeman was conducting velocity checks on Orange Grove Highway in Salisbury round 6.30am on Wednesday morning and tried to intercept a automobile by stepping onto the highway the flag the motive force down.

The automobile drove straight on the policeman and struck him.

The officer was taken to hospital in a steady situation and is present process additional medical evaluation.

The automobile sped off from the scene and has since been positioned deserted 6.4km away in Eaton Place, Wishart.

The motive force stays on the run.

Police are interesting for anybody who might have seen a white Mercedes sedan within the Wishart space between 6.40 and 6.50am this morning to return ahead.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

Orange Grove Highway stays closed in each instructions, with native visitors diversions in place.

Extra to return.