A motorist escapes a collision with a stolen car: "I am so shocked that no one has died"

A motorist from Auckland described the terrifying moment when she saw a stolen car hurrying down to her on the highway.

Two teenagers and a 12-year-old girl were apprehended by the police after two accidents ended a 28-minute ordeal. South Highway where the car was driven the wrong way along the busy highway

A Papakura woman told Herald that she was so shaken by an accident with the oncoming car that she had to stop

. ] Rose Andrew noticed for the first time the pilot at 50m in front of his duck, before the front of a car coming in the opposite direction suddenly appeared in front of her.

"It was really scary," she says.

"All of a sudden,"

Andrew said that she was heading north towards Ramarama at about 100 km / h and believed that the oncoming car was making about the same thing.

The oncoming car was heading towards the middle of the highway between two lanes, she said.

"I am so shocked"

"J & # 39 I looked in my rearview mirror and there were only trucks and cars that were moving away.

Andrew said that she had to park for her own safety in Ramarama. 19659002] "I was really upset and I had a good cry."

Andrew said he first noticed police officers before turning to the highway. When she returned to the highway after being stopped, it was clear that the police were trying to keep the public safe as they gently slid the lanes in front of the traffic to reduce the speed to about Andrew says, "They did an amazing job."

Police said around 10am today that the officers tried to stop the stolen car at Pukekohe but that they were unable to do

A lawsuit was then launched but was been abandoned in minutes due to driving

The stolen car entered the South Highway at Drury and rolled in the wrong direction beyond the speed limit exceeding 100kmh

Helicopter Police Eagle Helicopter could follow the car remotely

The stolen car briefly left the highway before returning.

She then turned around in heavy traffic, crashing into a police. Dog Squad car.

The stolen car then turned b it took the right direction but crashed shortly thereafter into a truck near the Papakura exit ramp, partially blocking the northbound lanes

A member of The public helped a police officer to apprehend the driver and the two passengers. An 18-year-old woman, supposed to be a driver, a 15-year-old man and a 12-year-old woman were all taken into custody.

Andrew was part of the traffic that was diverted to Papakura to avoid Dave Glossop said it was "absolutely terrifying" for all the motorists who witnessed it and that the police was "absolutely stunned that no one had the opportunity to visit the scene of the accident "

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" It is pure chance that I can say that there were no injuries as a result of this incident, "he said

. someone is seriously injured or killed. "

Glosso P says that the police now limit themselves to commenting on the case in court" but we want to express our deep concern about this type of offensive behavior. "

" Hundreds of members of the public occupying their daily affairs in immense danger and it is simply unacceptable. "