Authorities say the officer's vehicle was hit on Crown Terrace in Twin Peaks Monday night.
However, it all started earlier in the evening in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood when police received a report of a driver running over two homeless people. Officers say both victims suffered non-life threatening injuries.
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Police say the driver had been seen yelling threats at homeless people.
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Police say when the suspect's car rammed into the cruiser, the man behind the wheel and a woman in the passenger's seat tried to run from the scene but officers caught up with the pair.
According to SFPD, one officer has non-life threatening injuries and the male suspect was also hurt.