Global Courant 2023-05-26 06:41:22
In a video posted to social media, a New York Police SUV was seen driving dangerously close to a moped traveling on the highway.
The undated video posted to Reddit shows the moped attempting to pass the NYPD cruiser, but has been prevented from doing so several times.
The video shows how the police car almost seems to hit the moped several times.
According to the New York Post, the incident took place on what appears to be the Van Wyck Expressway.
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NYPD says they are investigating after a newly released video shows a police vehicle swerving very close to a moped. Credit: Reddit/MelBloccs (Reddit/MelBloccs)
In a statement to Fox News Digital, an NYPD spokesperson said, “We are aware of the video and it is being reviewed internally.”
In the video, people can be heard saying “call 311”; 311 is the city’s phone line for non-emergency services and can be used to make complaints.
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NYPD says they are investigating after a newly released video shows a police vehicle swerving very close to a moped. Credit: Reddit/MelBloccs (Reddit/MelBloccs)
“Look at this man…Look at him!” you hear a woman say as the police car swerves and narrowly avoids the moped.
“Oh my god, he’s trying to hit him,” you hear a person say.
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NYPD says they are investigating after a newly released video shows a police vehicle swerving very close to a moped. Credit: Reddit/MelBloccs (Reddit/MelBloccs)
The moped driver eventually took a last-minute turn and the police car did not follow.
Adam Sabes is a writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to [email protected] and on Twitter @asabes10.
