2 NYPD officers, 1 other critically injured in crash with alleged drunk driver
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, JUN 15 – Diyorjon Sobirjonov faces multiple charges including driving while intoxicated and reckless endangerment after seriously injuring two officers and a passenger in a multi-vehicle crash, police said.
- On June 15, 2025, a 24-year-old man operating a black Chevrolet Suburban from the 2024 model year crashed into a Volvo SUV and an NYPD vehicle on Avenue U in Brooklyn.
- The driver, reportedly intoxicated, lost control while heading north on Coney Island Avenue and collided with the westbound Volvo, which was then sent into a police car.
- The crash ejected a 31-year-old passenger from the Suburban who suffered critical injuries but was later stabilized, while two NYPD officers inside the cruiser sustained serious trauma.
- One officer broke a pelvis, an arm, and suffered head trauma, another broke a hip, and both officers were hospitalized in stable condition, with charges pending against the driver.
- The case remains under review by the NYPD unit responsible for investigating highway collisions, indicating possible ongoing legal and safety considerations related to the incident.
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