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SUV sideswipes vehicle as it flees from police

Police did not pursue the vehicle in the interest of public safety as it sped off down the Hanlon
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Guelph police are investigating after an SUV struck another vehicle while fleeing from police Thursday afternoon.

Police report that at 2:40 p.m. an officer was patrolling in the area of Silvercreek Parkway North and Woodlawn Road West. A white BMW X3 driving in front of the cruiser suddenly accelerated, sideswiping another vehicle as it continued southbound on Silvercreek Parkway North.

The vehicle was not pursued in the interest of public safety and was last seen southbound on the Hanlon Expressway.

The other vehicle sustained minor damage and there were no injuries reported. The BMW had Quebec licence plates and was occupied by three black males in their 20s.

The incident remains under investigation.