Traffic police have shared a video of officers chasing down a car as it swerves between lanes on the M60.
The dramatic footage was captured at 5.30pm last night (Thursday, December 2) on Barton Bridge at the Trafford Centre.
The three offenders who 'made off' were then detained by officers and are now in custody.
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In the footage you can see the car officers were chasing swerving between the lanes of traffic and scraping the sides of other vehicles.
GMP Traffic shared photographs of the damage done to both of the vehicles involved in the chase.
You can see heavy dents in the side of the car the offenders were travelling in and damage to the bonnet and light of the police car.
"Apologies if you were stuck in the aftermath," officers said in a Tweet.
They explained that the 'actual contact' officers made with the offenders could not be shown as it identifies them.
GMP Traffic said in its Tweet: "GMPSRTT were involved in a pursuit on the M60 at 1730hr on Barton Bridge at the Trafford Centre.
"In order to protect the public tactical contact was made. 3 offenders made off but were soon detained and are now in custody. Apologies if you were stuck in the aftermath."
