Dramatic police chase as car smashes on to runway at Lyon airport

Flights halted after French police arrest driver who sped down wrong side of motorway

Flights at a major French airport were halted on Monday as police arrested a man who smashed his car through the perimeter fence and reached the runway.

Officers chased and reportedly shot at a silver grey Mercedes that had driven for several miles up the wrong way of a nearby motorway, causing several accidents. The car rammed through a toll booth before forcing its way into the Saint-Exupéry airport at Lyon.

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