Stolen cop car crashes with bus
ABC
Two teenagers have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after allegedly crashing a stolen unmarked police car into a public bus in Melbourne’s east.
The car was allegedly stolen from outside a house in Hughesdale on Thursday night, before being spotted by police on Asquith Street in nearby Box Hill South this afternoon.
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A police officer in another unmarked car attempted to wave the stolen vehicle down at 1:00pm.
But the teenagers allegedly drove at him before crashing into a bus at the corner of Asquith and Stations Streets.
No passengers were onboard at the time and the driver suffered minor injuries.
The teenagers were trapped in the car for a short time before being taken to hospital.
Police are investigating the incident.
Detectives are due to hold a media conference shortly.