Man arrested after driving a car into a north London police station and putting fire to the street.

EDMONTON, LONDON – A driver has been arrested after crashing into a north London police station as footage showed a man dousing the road in petrol and setting it alight.

Witnesses captured the moment officers tackled a man to the ground outside Edmonton Police Station on Fore Street at around 7pm.

A car can be seen jutting out from the side of the building which Scotland Yard say has now been evacuated and sealed off by a police cordon.

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