Two officers have been taken to the hospital after a collision involving an NYPD Freeway Patrol automotive and an MTA Bridges and Tunnel car within the Queens-Midtown Tunnel.
The crash occurred simply earlier than 11 p.m. Tuesday on the Queens facet of the tunnel, in response to officers.
Emergency crews eliminated the officers driving every car and transported them to Bellevue Hospital, in response to the FDNY.
The tunnel was closed briefly whereas rescue crews have been on scene however the tunnel has since reopened.
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An investigation into what precipitated the crash is ongoing.