Drunk accelerated at cops and wrote off three cars

A suspected drink driver accelerated towards police officers and smashed into three cars when he was told to turn off his engine, a court heard. Talha Hayat, 26, tried to force his way through a gap between vehicles during his dramatic escape bid in Hoxton Square, Islington. Police believed Hayat had been drinking and told him to get out of his car in the early hours of 18 April. He drove straight at officers, then reversed into a car waiting…