Crash in Yonkers between car and police cruiser

YONKERS (WABC) -- One person was killed after a police chase in Yonkers Saturday morning ended in a head-collision between a car and a police cruiser.

It happened at around 1:30 a.m. in downtown Yonkers.

Police were in pursuit of a vehicle they had tried to stop earlier.

The chase went down South Broadway, right past police headquarters, when another car slammed into the police cruiser head-on.

The civilian car flipped upside down onto the sidewalk and the driver was killed.

Two officers were injured in the crash, but their injuries are not considered life-threatening.

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