2 NYPD officers hospitalized after crashing cruisers into each other while responding to emergency in Brooklyn

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Two NYPD officers were sent to the hospital following a police car crash Saturday night in Brooklyn that occurred while they were responding to an emergency, police said.

The crash happened just before 9 p.m. at the intersection of Liberty Avenue and Cleveland Street in Cypress Hills.

Both injured officers were rushed to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in stable condition, police said.

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Officials respond on Saturday night after a police car crash in Brooklyn sends two officers to the hospital. Photo credit Citizen App
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Officials respond on Saturday night after a police car crash in Brooklyn sends two officers to the hospital. Photo credit Citizen App

Citizen App video from the scene shows a large response by emergency officials, and a wrecked white SUV in the center of the same intersection.

The nature of the emergency police were responding to was not immediately clear…

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