Police are recommending charges in relation to a crash near Surrey City Hall where the driver failed to stop for officers.
The incident began around 1 a.m. Sunday when police spotted a vehicle that may have had stolen licence plates. When police tried to stop the car, the driver decided to speed up.
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The Silver Kia hatchback spun off the roadway and into a grassy area around 104 Ave. and University Dr.
The suspect was taken to hospital where he was treated for minor injuries.
He faces charges including dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.
Officers are still trying to establish whether the car was stolen.
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