A police car responding to an emergency in Bed-Stuy, NY, crashed into two vehicles, injuring three people. The incident occurred at 9:50 p.m. when the police vehicle, equipped with lights and sirens, collided with cars at the intersection of Malcolm X Boulevard and Macdounough Street. One driver was taken to Woodhull Hospital while another was hospitalized for back pain. The crash's impact caused a secondary incident where one car struck three pedestrians, whose conditions remained unknown at the time of reporting. This is an evolving story.
According to the NYPD's officers driving the car, the cop car had its lights and sirens on as it was traveling northbound on Malcolm X Boulevard through the Macdounough Street intersection when its front end collided with two other cars.
The driver in the first impacted car was taken to Woodhull Hospital with leg pain, and the driver in the second car was taken to Kings County Hospital with back pain.
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