TWO people were arrested after a car fleeing from police crashed into a wall.
Cassell Road was shut at its junction with Overndale Road after the incident, which happened yesterday lunchtime.
A police spokesperson said: “An officer sighted a suspected stolen vehicle being driven in the Downend area at about 1.20pm.
“The driver failed to stop the vehicle and the car was pursued by police, before it collided with a wall in Cassell Road shortly before 1.30pm.
“There were no injuries reported.
“A man and a woman left the vehicle and were detained a short distance away by officers.
“The vehicle was searched and a quantity of suspected drugs and money was seized.
“Both suspects, who are in their mid-20s and from London, were arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle and drug offences.
“They have been released on conditional bail while enquiries continue.”
Anyone with information should call 101 and quote the crime reference number 5225 015 551.