3 police officers hurt in Washington Heights crash involving unmarked police car

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS (WABC) -- Three police officers were hurt after a crash involving their unmarked police car.

The accident happened just before 4:00 Saturday morning in Washington Heights. Police say the driver of an SUV took off after hitting the officers' car, which was responding to a call. First responders had to cut the roof off the car to reach the officers inside.

The officers suffered non life-threatening injuries.