The incident happened at 11.07am today (August 15).

Officers arrested three men on suspicion of possession of a bladed article and possession of a class B drug.

They remain in custody.

Homerton High Street was blocked off eastbound during the incident.

Hackney Homerton High Street: Road close after police incident

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: "At 11:07hrs on Friday, 15 August, officers attempted to stop a vehicle which had made off at speed and collided with a police car on Homerton High Street.

"Officers arrested three men on suspicion of possession of a bladed article and possession of a class B drug.

"They remain in custody."

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