Overview
- Shortly before 3 a.m., officers patrolling near 75th Avenue and Thomas Road spotted a speeding vehicle and attempted a stop near 85th Lane and Pinchot Drive.
- Police say the driver tried to flee, made a U-turn in a cul-de-sac, and then rammed a Phoenix police patrol vehicle.
- Multiple patrol units boxed in the sedan, and officers detained the driver and a passenger at the scene.
- Both injured officers were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.
- The roadway remained closed for the investigation, and authorities had not released the identities of the two detainees.