{"id":376047,"date":"2026-10-18T03:38:54","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T03:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/376047\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T03:38:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T03:38:54","slug":"nypd-officer-allegedly-struck-in-bronx-hit-and-run-while-responding-to-rowdy-gathering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/376047\/","title":{"rendered":"NYPD officer allegedly struck in Bronx hit-and-run while responding to rowdy gathering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An NYPD officer was hit by a fleeing driver in the Bronx on Saturday evening while responding to a rowdy gathering, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Cops responded to a 311 call reporting a large crowd and loud music around 7:20 p.m. near Garrison Avenue and Whittier Street in the South Bronx, police said. <\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49489051;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"41388463\" width=\"882\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/nypd-officer-struck-suv-bronx-145513644.jpg\" alt=\"A street view of Garrison Avenue and Whittier Street in the Bronx.\" class=\"wp-image-41388463\"\/>A view of Garrison Avenue and Whittier Street in the Bronx borough of New York, where an NYPD officer was struck by an SUV in a hit-and-run. google maps<\/p>\n<p>As officers arrived, a man jumped into a white Honda SUV to drive off, striking an officer in the left leg as he sped away from the scene, cops said.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"41388468\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/145513640.jpg\" alt=\"NYPD Highway Patrol car escorting vehicles in New York City.\" class=\"wp-image-41388468\"\/> REMINDFILMS \u2013 stock.adobe.com<\/p>\n<p>The injured officer was rushed to Lincoln Hospital in stable condition where he is expected to recover, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made and the hit-and-run driver remained on the lam late Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>A physical description of the suspect was not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>The incident remains under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An NYPD officer was hit by a fleeing driver in the Bronx on Saturday evening while responding to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376048,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,473,57,9,24,63,103,129,131,130,58],"class_list":["post-376047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-hit-and-run","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376047","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=376047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}