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NYPD Officer Dragged Following Traffic Stop In Bronx, Suffers Fractured Ankle

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- An NYPD officer is recovering, after being dragged during a traffic stop.

Police tried to stop a car with an expired, temporary, license plate in the Bronx, but the driver sped off, dragging one of the responding officers.

Video shows the officer fall to the ground as the vehicle speeds away.

Police said that officer fractured her ankle, and is recovering.

The driver was arrested.

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