Darmstadt (dpa / lhe) – A police car had an accident during a chase in southern Hesse on Wednesday night. Both police officers and a 30-year-old man were slightly injured, the police said. The police officers in Darmstadt wanted to check the 30-year-old driver. According to the police, he drove towards one of the officers, who jumped to the side to save himself. During the subsequent pursuit, both cars ended up on a traffic island near Weiterstadt. The drivers lost control of their vehicles, which came to a standstill in an adjacent wooded area. The damage is 25,000 euros.