Car crashes through level crossing during police pursuit

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Footage has been released of a car thief smashing through a level crossing seconds before a train passed through.

Terence Fowler, 20, has been jailed for three-and-a-half years for a variety of offences including dangerous driving.

Police in Peterborough went into pursuit when the Mercedes Fowler had stolen triggered an Automatic Number Plate Recognition camera in their vehicle.

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