A fleeing driver remains on the run after crashing a stolen car into a fence before stealing another car.
A police spokesperson said officers were responding to a fleeing driver in Cracroft, Christchurch.
鈥淎t around 8.45am police were called after a stolen vehicle was sighted driving erratically. The vehicle repeatedly failed to stop for police when signalled to do so.
鈥淎 short time later, after crashing into a gate, the driver came to a stop on Homecroft Court. The driver then proceeded to steal another vehicle before fleeing the scene.鈥
Police had not initiated a pursuit, but road spikes had been used and a helicopter was providing assistance.
Inquiries to locate the driver are ongoing, the spokesperson said.
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