A woman has been charged after she allegedly led police officers on a pursuit and crashed her car into a police vehicle.
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About 11am on Monday, officers attached to Riverina Police District Highway Patrol observed a red Ford hatchback with no number plates travelling on the Goldfields Way at Temora.
Police say the driver failed to stop as directed and accelerated away from officers, before turning down Kitchener Road.
A pursuit was initiated but then terminated a short time later, after the driver allegedly drove the Ford on the wrong side of the road on Hoskins Street.
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The driver then changed direction at Aurora Street, before allegedly driving into a police vehicle.
The driver, a 24-year-old woman, was arrested at the scene. Checks revealed her licence had been cancelled.
No one was injured in the crash. However, both vehicles sustained significant damage.
The woman was taken to Temora police station and charged with five offences, including police pursuit - not stop - drive recklessly, driving recklessly/furiously or in a speed/manner dangerous, driving an uninsured vehicle and driving while licence cancelled.
The Temora woman was refused bail and is due to appear at Wagga Local Court on Tuesday.
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