Frankfurt/Main (dpa/lhe) - A police patrol car collided with a car in Frankfurt during an operation. Its 47-year-old driver and the 22 and 25-year-old officers suffered minor injuries. The two cars suffered "considerable property damage", as the police in Frankfurt announced on Wednesday.

Accordingly, the police officers had blue lights and sirens on because they were looking for a driver who had an accident nearby and had fled. According to the information, it was initially unclear how exactly the collision occurred on Tuesday.