By New York Post (U.S.) | Created at 2026-10-18 03:11:24 | Updated at 2026-10-18 04:50:36
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An NYPD officer was hit by a fleeing driver in the Bronx on Saturday evening while responding to a rowdy gathering, authorities said.
Cops responded to a 311 call reporting a large crowd and loud music around 7:20 p.m. near Garrison Avenue and Whittier Street in the South Bronx, police said.
A view of Garrison Avenue and Whittier Street in the Bronx borough of New York, where an NYPD officer was struck by an SUV in a hit-and-run. google mapsAs officers arrived, a man jumped into a white Honda SUV to drive off, striking an officer in the left leg as he sped away from the scene, cops said.
REMINDFILMS – stock.adobe.comThe injured officer was rushed to Lincoln Hospital in stable condition where he is expected to recover, according to police.
No arrests have been made and the hit-and-run driver remained on the lam late Saturday.
A physical description of the suspect was not immediately available.
The incident remains under investigation.
