CRAZY AUSSIE DRIVER

A DRUNK DRIVER TRIED TO AVOID ARREST

BY LEAPING INTO THE BACK OF HIS

MOVING CAR DURING A CHASE IN

THE AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK.

POLICE IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

TOWN OF KATHERINE WERE STUNNED

WHEN THEY REALISED THE 24-YEAR-OLD

DRIVER HAD ABANDONED THE CONTROLS

AND JUMPED ON TO THE BACK SEAT

WITH HIS THREE PASSENGERS IN

AN APPARENT ATTEMPT TO FOOL OFFICERS.

THE RUNAWAY CAR CONTINUED FOR

150 METRES AT 25MPH BEFORE

POLICE ON FOOT RAN IT DOWN

AND APPLIED THE BRAKES.

POLICE SAID THE DRIVER PANICKED

WHEN THEY TRIED TO PULL HIM OVER

FOR A RANDOM BREATH TEST.