NYPD officer hit by driver fleeing police in Manhattan
Officers stopped a car that had been sought for a past crime, police said. The car took off, hitting one of the officers. He suffered a possible broken arm and leg.
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Officers stopped a car that had been sought for a past crime, police said. The car took off, hitting one of the officers. He suffered a possible broken arm and leg.
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