Rogue NYC driver on lam after ramming cop cars, striking officer: NYPD
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A Brooklyn driver caused chaos over the weekend by colliding with two police vehicles and injuring an officer on foot during an attempted traffic stop, authorities reported.

The incident unfolded Saturday evening in Williamsburg, around 8 p.m., when police stopped the driver due to mismatched license plates and heavily tinted windows, according to law enforcement sources.

As officers approached the white 2018 Infiniti Q50S at the intersection of Wallabout Street and Broadway, the driver suddenly accelerated, crashing into two patrol cars, police stated.


Cops first stopped the driver in Williamsburg around 8 p.m. Saturday for his seemingly mismatched license plates and excessive window tints, law enforcement sources said.
Cops say this man used his car to ram two police vehicles and run into the leg of an officer. NYPD

In a desperate bid to escape, the suspect reversed and struck an officer’s leg who was standing beside one of the police cars, officials said.

Following the collision with the officer, the driver sped away down Wallabout Street, and the NYPD confirmed that the suspect remains at large.

While the driver had a female passenger in the vehicle, she is not being pursued by the police, authorities confirmed.


The Infiniti driver then smashed into two cop cars and backed into one officer on foot at Wallabout St. and Broadway, police said.
The Infiniti driver was with a female passenger, police said. NYPD

The officer that was backed into suffered a leg injury and some lower body bruising, authorities said.

The officer was taken by EMS to the Kings County Hospital Center, where he was listed in stable condition, according to sources.

The NYPD released a photo and video of the perp, asking anyone with info to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline: 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), log onto the Crime Stoppers website or message @NYPDTips on X.

-Additional reporting by Amanda Woods

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