{"id":345463,"date":"2026-09-13T06:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T06:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/345463\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T06:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T06:02:10","slug":"shocking-video-shows-wrong-way-bmw-racing-off-hurling-armed-cop-to-ground-in-times-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/345463\/","title":{"rendered":"Shocking video shows wrong-way BMW racing off, hurling armed cop to ground in Times Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An armed police officer was dragged to the ground by a speedy BMW as he tried to stop the vehicle from traveling the wrong way down a one-way street in Times Square, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p>The 2020 BMW X3 was at 46th Street and Seventh Avenue around 3 a.m. Saturday when the cop grabbed the passenger side door, police said.<\/p>\n<p>But the silver SUV zipped away, and \u201cdragged the cop to the ground\u201d in the process, a police spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>As the car drives off, other officers rush to help, but the floored cop was already back on his feet, shocking video posted by Viral News NYC shows.<\/p>\n<p>The officer was taken to a local hospital for injuries to his left shoulder and knee, police said.<\/p>\n<p>There were no arrests and the investigation is ongoing, police said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An armed police officer was dragged to the ground by a speedy BMW as he tried to stop&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[473,57,9,24,55,54,56,103,2027,58],"class_list":["post-345463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-hit-and-run","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-nypd","tag-times-square","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}