A child was injured in a car crash in Christchurch on Tuesday night.
A police spokesperson said the child suffered a minor injury in the crash. The crash was being treated as a family-harm incident.
Three people were arrested at the scene on Hereford St in Linwood.
A resident told ChrisLynchMedia.com she heard a loud bang about 6pm and rushed outside to find two severely damaged vehicles.
An eyewitness told Chris Lynch Media a man standing outside a stationary car reached into the car as a female driver attempted to escape.
The witness said the car crashed into another vehicle.
There were four children in the car, including a baby who was uninjured, Chris Lynch Media reported.
