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Police officer totals car on test drive

Police in a British city said they are considering new driving rules after an officer totaled an unmarked car during a test drive. UPI/Stephen Shaver
Police in a British city said they are considering new driving rules after an officer totaled an unmarked car during a test drive. UPI/Stephen Shaver | License Photo

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MANCHESTER, England, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Police in a British city said they are considering new driving rules after an officer totaled an unmarked car during a test drive.

A spokesman for the Greater Manchester Police declined to give specifics on how the officer crashed the Volkswagen Golf R in December but said the department is "reviewing its policy on officers test driving cars," the BBC reported Wednesday.

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The spokesman said no other vehicles were involved in the crash and the incident is under investigation.

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