A state police car was hit during a traffic stop on Route 9 in Middletown Sunday morning.
Officers received a description of a vehicle from the Old Saybrook Police Department that was reportedly attempting burglaries in the city around 12:20 am.
State police said troopers found the vehicle on Route 9 near exit 10 in Middletown.
As an officer was attempting to stop the vehicle, authorities said the officer was struck by another unknown vehicle. The unknown vehicle then fled northbound on Route 9.
According to state police, the trooper was able to stop the other vehicle and all occupants attempted to flee on foot. All occupants are minors and were found.
No injuries were reported.
