NEW YORK – A police chase in Yonkers ended in a violent collision and a chase behind several involved suspects.
Police say officers were chasing a white van on I-87 around 2:00 am Tuesday. Vehicles crashed under the pedestrian overpass near Hall Place, but it is not clear what caused the accident. Video from the scene shows the police car with serious damage to the rear.
The vehicle the police were pursuing was also damaged. In this car there were three occupants who fled the scene after the collision, according to the preliminary report.
A police sergeant suffered injuries and was treated at the scene, police sources said. The type of injuries is unknown.
An investigation is underway and police are still searching for the suspects who have not been identified.
No other information was immediately available.
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