A man crashed a stolen car on the M77 after a high-speed chase with cops on Sunday night.
The Police Scotland helicopter was deployed to help trace the thief before he crashed the vehicle on the motorway at around 10pm.
CCTV footage from the scene shows the car facing the wrong way on the road near the M8 Junction 22 Plantation Interchange in Glasgow.
The 38-year-old man has been charged in connection with the theft of the vehicle as well as road traffic offences.
The helicopter could be seen hovering over the Pollokshields area of the city before the crash and a huge police presence was reported by locals.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 38-year-old man has been charged in connection with the theft of vehicle and road traffic offences after a crash on the M77 at 10pm on Sunday, 17 January, 2021.
"A report was submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."
