NSW police shoot at car which failed to stop for RBT

New South Wales police say shots were fired at a car that allegedly drove at and injured an officer in Sydney's north.

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00:00 Well, police say at around 10pm last night they were conducting stationary random breath

00:06 testing on Wickes Road in Ryde when they seemingly spotted a black Audi seemingly trying to evade

00:13 that testing site.

00:15 Police then stopped that vehicle here on Cox's Road in North Ryde and when they went to conduct

00:20 some checks, that car allegedly drove off towards police striking an officer.

00:25 Now police then unloaded a full round of bullets at that car windshield before it drove off.

00:31 Now the officer that was struck sustained a leg injury and he was taken to hospital

00:36 for further treatment.

00:38 Now police are still investigating exactly what's happened and no official arrest has

00:42 been made.

00:43 But what they did find after further enquiries was that car that allegedly struck the police

00:48 officer at a home in Melrose Park.

00:51 They then seized that vehicle and have taken it away for forensic examination.

00:56 No official arrest has been made like I said but police have been speaking to the occupants

01:00 of that home who are apparently coordinating with police and their enquiries at the moment.

01:06 So at the moment this investigation is still ongoing.

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