KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are on the look-out for a suspect that struck a police cruiser Wednesday night on Prospect Avenue.
Police say that around 9:25 p.m., the suspect was driving a silver Hyundai Sonata westbound on E. 68th Street.
The suspect failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of 68th Street and Prospect Avenue and struck a police cruiser that had been traveling south on Prospect.
The collision sent the police cruiser into a building on the east side of Prospect. The officer inside the vehicle was was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. The officer continues to recover on Friday.
Police later located the Hyundai abandoned.
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