ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A St. Louis Metropolitan Police officer was injured while trying to stop dangerous drivers overnight.

SLMPD said the incident happened around 12:30 a.m. in the area of I-270 and Riverview. Police say officers responded to a call for cars driving dangerously and doing donuts.

As officers interrupted the dangerous drivers, a Chrysler 300 struck a police SUV head-on. Police say an officer suffered minor injuries.

A 22-year-old was taken into custody.

First Alert 4 will update this story as new information becomes available.

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