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Brooklyn Police Car Crash Ends in an Arrest

By Amy Zimmer | May 15, 2012 7:35pm
A police car crashed into another car in East New York on Tuesday resulting in an arrest, FDNY officials said.
A police car crashed into another car in East New York on Tuesday resulting in an arrest, FDNY officials said.
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BROOKLYN — A police car crashed into another vehicle in East New York on Tuesday night, resulting in minor injuries to three officers and the arrest of someone in the other car, FDNY officials said.

The crash at Atlantic and Snediker avenues occurred just after 7 p.m., fire officials said.

It was not immediately known whether the police officers were chasing a suspect.

No one was immediately taken to the hospital. The three officers were being treated at the scene, FDNY officials said.

It was unclear if the individual arrested was driving the crashed car.

Police had no immediate information about the incident.