john encounters a roadblock at the entrance to invercargill and diverts through a cemetery to avoid it, but not before the armed offenders squad shoots a hole in the cromwell fuel can, spilling the petrol. approaching sue's house, the insecure exhaust dragging along the road ignites the fuel, setting it alight. john reunites with sue, but their reunion is short-lived when the burning mini draws the attention of emergency services. with police surrounding the house, john finally admits defeat and surrenders himself.