Three injured after police pursuit ends in crash
A man is in police custody after a pursuit in Sydney's west that resulted in three people being injured.
Police allege a Toyota HiAce was spotted on Carlisle Avenue, Mount Druitt, allegedly with stolen plates on it.
When officers initiated a pursuit, they allege the driver failed to stop and crashed into another vehicle on the Great Western Highway near the M7 off-ramp at Eastern Creek.
Three people were taken to hospital. 9News
Some of the drivers were trapped in their cars after the crash. 9News
There was a heavy police presence after the crash. 9News
A listener told 2GB radio he saw police officers "jump out with their guns" after the crash.
The 45-year-old female driver of the hit vehicle was trapped for a short time before being freed by Fire and Rescue NSW.
She was taken by NSW Ambulance paramedics to Westmead Hospital for treatment to pelvic injuries and shock. She is believed to be in a stable condition.
The driver of the HiAce is under police guard, being treated for a dislocated collar bone.
His female passenger is being treated for facial injuries, and a dislocated collar bone and hip.
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