Surveillance video captured the moment two Fort Lauderdale police officers crashed into each other early Wednesday morning in front of a business.
It happened around 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of SW 11 Avenue and Las Olas Boulevard.
Surveillance video from the Westside Market shows the officers racing into the intersection, where they slammed into each other. The video shows the force of the impact sent one of the vehicles into a pole in front of the market. Police said the other vehicle caught fire.
Fort Lauderdale officers responding to call for assistance
The Broward Sheriff's Office said the officers were assisting in a stolen license plate investigation.
Sheriff's investigators said shortly before 3 a.m., deputies responded to a stolen plate in the area of Weston Road and R