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4 NYPD officers hurt when cruiser hits 18-wheeler in Hell's Kitchen

The front of the police cruiser was totaled in the crash
The front of the police cruiser was totaled in the crash.

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – Four NYPD officers were injured on Tuesday morning when their cruiser collided with a tractor-trailer truck in Hell's Kitchen, police said.

The officers were responding to a call around 5:30 a.m. when the cruiser slammed into the 18-wheeler at West 58th Street and Eighth Avenue, just south of Columbus Circle.


The front of the cruiser was totaled in the crash, Citizen App video shows. It appears the cruiser t-boned the trailer of the truck.

It appears the police cruiser t-boned the trailer of the truckIt appears the police cruiser t-boned the trailer of the truck.Citizen App

All four officers managed to walk away with minor injuries. They were taken to area hospitals to get checked out.

The semi-truck driver was not injured, police said.

The NYPD is investigating the crash.

There was visible damage to the trailer of the 18-wheelerThere was visible damage to the trailer of the 18-wheeler.Citizen App

All four officers in the police cruiser suffered minor injuriesAll four officers in the police cruiser suffered minor injuries.Citizen App