Speeding car hits 2 New York police cars, 4 officers hurt


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NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say a speeding car struck two New York City police cruisers, sending four officers to the hospital with minor injuries.

It happened very early Friday morning in the Bronx.

Police say officers saw a car speeding and attempted to stop it, but the vehicle continued and eventually struck two police vehicles shortly after midnight.

Police say three suspects were taken into custody. Charges are pending.

The injured officers are listed in stable condition.

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