East London Road Police stopped a car that was moving too fast at over 160 mph in the early hours of Tuesday (August 31).
Barking and Dagenham police officers said a “sporty” white Peugeot got onto the A13 in front of their patrol car.
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The vehicle was then tracked into Rainham, which was traveling at speeds of up to 101 mph.
The officials posted pictures of the stop on Twitter and said the Peugeot driver “apparently did not notice our marked traffic car behind it”.
The driver was reported for speeding too high, the police said.
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