An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent was injured in Homestead on Monday when a driver slammed his car into the officer during a traffic stop, then sped off before being caught, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

Thee officer was conducting a traffic stop in Homestead when the suspect, Henry Isaul Garcia, put his car in reverse, hitting the ICE agent in the leg and "nearly crushing him," a DHS press release said. After crashing into multiple ICE vehicles, the driver sped off into incoming traffic and collided with a black utility van.

Garcia and three other men got out of the vehicle and attempted to flee on foot, DHS said. ICE officers responded to the scene and detained the men, who were all in the U.S. illegally, according to DHS.

The men were taken to a

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