A 26-year-old man from Roermond was arrested after Belgian police pursued him into the Netherlands after he allegedly ignored a stop sign. Dutch police joined the chase, which ended when the man drove into a Dutch police vehicle on Loperweg in Echt and then tried to flee on foot, police reported.

An officer was injured and taken to hospital for examination. The road was closed after the collision. Police found unidentified substances in the vehicle and are still investigating them.