Carnage! Robert kidnaps baby Seb and the Whites have horror car crash

Robert Sugden snatches Seb as the Whites pack the car to leave. He sets off at pace with Seb in his car. The White’s frantically take chase in Emmerdale

Robert snatches baby Seb but as the Whites give chase in their car, a horrific car crash ensues....

When Robert discovers the White family are planning to move to Australia and will be taking his son, baby Seb, to the other side of the world, he decides on a desperate course of action.

As Chrissie, Rebecca and co start packing their bags, ready to head to the airport, Robert enlists Victoria's help and when the Whites are momentarily distracted, he snatches Seb and races towards his car. [Check out the latest Emmerdale storylines].

Realising what's happened, the panicked Whites immediately give chase, however as the two vehicles speed through the lanes, driver Chrissie loses control and veers straight into the path of an oncoming lorry!

A terrible crash leaves the Whites fighting for their lives. Will any of them get out of the mangled wreckage alive and what has happened to Robert and Seb?

Elsewhere, Bob pulls out all the stops to win Brenda back and plans a surprise proposal but will Brenda be impressed?

Meanwhile Moira is shell-shocked when the police turn up and DS Benton breaks some devastating news. What has the copper told her?

Robert Sugden snatches Seb as the Whites pack the car to leave. He sets off at pace with Seb in his car. The White’s frantically take chase in Emmerdale

Robert Sugden snatches Seb as the Whites pack the car to leave. He sets off at pace with Seb in his car. The White’s frantically take chase in Emmerdale

Robert Sugden snatches Seb as the Whites pack the car to leave. He sets off at pace with Seb in his car. The White’s frantically take chase in Emmerdale

Robert Sudden hires a private investigator to find out if the Whites are hiding anything and he’s shocked to hear they’re planning on moving to Australia in Emmerdale

Earlier on, Robert is shell-shocked when the private investigator he's hired to track the Whites movements, reveals that the entire clan is moving to Australia

Earlier on, Robert is shell-shocked when the private investigator he's hired to track the Whites movements, reveals that the entire clan is moving to Australia

Chrissie White fails to convince Lachlan White to go to Australia until she commits a huge betrayal behind Lachlan’s back, when she manages to get Belle Dingle to end their relationship after telling her all about his mental problems and his episode in the attic in Emmerdale

However there could be setback for Chrissie when Lachlan tells his mum he's not leaving Emmerdale and his girlfriend Belle behind. Fearing Lachlan will jeopardise the move abroad, scheming Chrissie manipulates Belle into dumping Lachlan!

However there could be setback for Chrissie when Lachlan tells his mum he's not leaving Emmerdale and his girlfriend Belle behind. Fearing Lachlan will jeopardise the move abroad, scheming Chrissie manipulates Belle into dumping Lachlan!

Robert Sugden snatches Seb as the Whites pack the car to leave. He sets off at pace with Seb in his car. The White’s frantically take chase in Emmerdale

Meanwhile, in danger of losing his son forever, Robert forms a plan and manages to snatch baby Seb when the Whites are distracted. Realising what's happened Chrissie and Rebecca give chase with Lachlan and Lawrence also in the car. However tragedy strikes when Chrissie loses control of their car, and the vehicle is involved in a head-on collision with a lorry. Will any of the White family escape from the mangled wreckage? And has Robert made his getaway with Seb?

Meanwhile, in danger of losing his son forever, Robert forms a plan and manages to snatch baby Seb when the Whites are distracted. Realising what's happened Chrissie and Rebecca give chase with Lachlan and Lawrence also in the car. However tragedy strikes when Chrissie loses control of their car, and the vehicle is involved in a head-on collision with a lorry. Will any of the White family escape from the mangled wreckage? And has Robert made his getaway with Seb?

Brenda Hope reveals Heath has hit Arthur when he was asked about Bob Hope’s affair but Bob sees Brenda in a new light after she handles the situation well, and he vows to get her back – Also pictured Laurel Thomas in Emmerdale

Elsewhere, Laurel and Bob are shocked when Brenda reveals that Bob's son, Heath, hit Arthur after discovering Bob's infidelity with Laurel.

Elsewhere, Laurel and Bob are shocked when Brenda reveals that Bob's son, Heath, hit Arthur after discovering Bob's infidelity with Laurel.

Brenda Hope reveals Heath has hit Arthur when he was asked about Bob Hope’s affair but Bob sees Brenda in a new light after she handles the situation well, and he vows to get her back – Also pictured Laurel Thomas in Emmerdale

Bob is mortified but as the families try to move on, he can't help but be impressed with the calm and diplomatic way Brenda has handled the whole unfortunate situation. Resolving to win her back, he comes up with a very special plan

Bob is mortified but as the families try to move on, he can't help but be impressed with the calm and diplomatic way Brenda has handled the whole unfortunate situation. Resolving to win her back, he comes up with a very special plan

Bob Hope vows to get Brenda back. Bob leaves a trail of clues that Brenda Hope must follow but after many mishaps, will Brenda find her man in Emmerdale

Bob lays a special trail of clues for Brenda out in the countryside and urges her to follow them

Bob lays a special trail of clues for Brenda out in the countryside and urges her to follow them

Bob Hope vows to get Brenda back. Bob leaves a trail of clues that Brenda Hope must follow but after many mishaps, will Brenda find her man in Emmerdale

As Brenda hurries through the fields with Bernice, things get off to a shaky start but what will happen when Bob attempts to propose to her? Will she say yes?

As Brenda hurries through the fields with Bernice, things get off to a shaky start but what will happen when Bob attempts to propose to her? Will she say yes?

Debbie Dingle receives a phone call from the police asking to speak to her and Charity Dingle. Both are shocked when they arrive at the station. But why in Emmerdale

Meanwhile Debbie gets a phone call from the police saying they need to speak to both her and her mum Charity. What do the cops want?

Meanwhile Debbie gets a phone call from the police saying they need to speak to both her and her mum Charity. What do the cops want?

Harriet Finch confides in Laurel Thomas about her doubts in herself after everything with Cain Dingle, and suggests she wants to leave the church but will she in Emmerdale

Meanwhile, as Cain and Moira continue to grow closer over baby Isaac, a dejected Harriet confides in Laurel and tells her she's thinking of leaving the Church and her relationship with Cain is doomed. Can Laurel talk her round?

Meanwhile, as Cain and Moira continue to grow closer over baby Isaac, a dejected Harriet confides in Laurel and tells her she's thinking of leaving the Church and her relationship with Cain is doomed. Can Laurel talk her round?

DS Benton arrives at Moira Dingle’s door with devastating news…in Emmerdale

But over at the farm there's some shock news for Moira when the police arrive on her doorstep

But over at the farm there's some shock news for Moira when the police arrive on her doorstep

DS Benton arrives at Moira Dingle’s door with devastating news…in Emmerdale

Moira is utterly floored when DS Benton breaks some devastating news. What has the detective told Moira? Watch Emmerdale on ITV from Monday 8 Jan

Moira is utterly floored when DS Benton breaks some devastating news. What has the detective told Moira? Watch Emmerdale on ITV from Monday 8 Jan