A BRIT tourist allegedly high on drugs has smashed through the front doors of a hotel before crashing into a police car as he tried to flee.
The 36-year-old Englishman was caught on CCTV breaking through the glass entrance of a popular four-star ski resort as he foolishly reversed his inside the lobby.
A drugged-up Brit tourist smashed through the front doors of a four-star hotel in PolandCredit: policja.pl
The moment the 36-year-old crashed through two sets of doors to get into the hotel lobbyCredit: policja.pl
The Englishman was charged with failing to stop for a traffic stop, damaging property, possessing psychoactive substances, and driving under the influenceCredit: policja.pl
Staff at the Gołębiewski Hotel in were left in shock as a car flew through two sets of doors, knocking them both from their hinges.
After reversing further into the lobby for a few seconds, the Brit then decided to make a daring escape.
rushed round to the scene as they launched a hunt for the driver.
He was quickly found sat in a nearby carpark thanks to his severely damaged black Mazda.
Police spokeswoman Edyta Bagrowska said: “Officers spotted a black Mazda with bodywork damage in a parking lot. A man was inside.”
As he spotted the cop cars approach, the man tried to drive off to avoid justice.
While speeding away, he crashed into one of the police cars.
Bagrowska explained: “Upon seeing the officers, the driver became nervous, then sped off, hit a marked police car, and attempted to flee.
“After approximately 1.5 kilometers, the perpetrator was apprehended.
“The driver turned out to be a 36-year-old Englishman. The man was visibly agitated.”
Police ran a drug test on the man with preliminary findings showing he was under the influence of intoxicants.
During a search of the car, officers also found psychoactive substances.
He was charged with failing to stop for a traffic stop, damaging property, possessing psychoactive substances, and under the influence.
The Brit was also fined £10,500 to cover the cost of the damage to the hotel and banned from driving in Poland for four years.
He remains in custody pending a further investigation.
He could face up to five years in prison.
Police quickly found the perpetrator sat in a nearby car park thanks to his severely damaged black MazdaCredit: policja.pl
Moments before the 36-year-old crashed through the hotel lobbyCredit: policja.pl
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