Driver arrested after hitting police car

LOS ANGELES The crash happened just after midnight at Normandie Avenue and 79th Street.

Two officers were trapped in their patrol car after it was hit and pushed into another vehicle.

The driver of the vehicle then took off on foot.

After a three-hour search, officers found the suspect hiding near some homes. He was arrested and charged with felony hit-and-run.

One officer suffered minor injuries in the crash.


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