A driver crashed a suspected stolen car after a police chase and then fled.

Police said a vehicle failed to stop for them at about 3.50pm yesterday (November 14) in Castlecombe Road, Mottingham.

The suspect car was chased and it crashed in Elmstead Lane near Elmstead Woods.

A man, who is believed to have been a passenger, was arrested after he was found hiding in the garden of a nearby house.

Police are still searching for the driver after he ran off from the crash.