This is the heart-stopping moment an officer saved a BMW driver's life after a terrifying 160mph motorway chase. Patrick Connors, 45, was caught on camera hurtling down the M1 and M69 in a powerful BMW 5 Series at dizzying speeds.

After he stopped his car in the fast lane, he tried to leap over the central reservation in a bid to evade being caught.

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Footage shows an officer from Warwickshire Police warning Connors not to attempt to run in the path of oncoming cars in the darkness. He shouted at Connors: “Don’t go across the carriageway, you’ll get killed.

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“Don’t do it buddy. Don’t do it,” the cop warned. The offi

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