
Emergency services responded to a crash at a major roundabout in Cannons Creek early Wednesday morning, following a Police pursuit linked to an earlier ram raid this morning.
The crash occurred around 6am at the Warspite Avenue and Mungavin Avenue roundabout, blocking traffic in all directions. Police confirmed that one of the vehicles involved was connected to a ram raid at a Newlands service station that took place just after 5am.
According to Police, the vehicle failed to stop when signalled and collided with another while travelling through the roundabout.
Fortunately, no serious injuries have been reported. Police said two young people are currently assisting with inquiries.
Diversions are in place, and the Serious Crash Unit is examining the scene. Authorities advised that the road is expected to remain closed for some time.
Residents are urged to avoid the area and use alternative routes while the investigation continues.