Police have charged a 34-year-old man after he allegedly failed to stop for police yesterday and later crashed on Te Ngae Rd.
The man has been charged with failing to stop, endangering and possession of methamphetamine utensils.
He is due to appear in Rotorua District Court on October 25.
A Rotorua Hospital spokeswoman said the man was originally admitted to hospital in a serious condition but was seen, treated and discharged into police custody yesterday afternoon.