Police car hits NYC skateboarder, causing serious injuries

NEW YORK (AP) — An unmarked police car struck and seriously injured a skateboarder on Staten Island.

Police say the car was responding to a crime scene with its lights and sirens on when it hit the 23-year-old man at around 9:15 p.m. Friday.

The man was taken to a hospital, where he is being treated for injuries including a broken leg and a dislocated shoulder.

The police car hit a Jeep after it hit the skateboarder. The officers who were in the unmarked car were treated for minor injuries.