A police officer escaped with bruises and grazes after he was dragged 40ft by a speeding car in north London.
The Metropolitan Police officer was approaching a car in Southgate on 9.45am on Wednesday after he become suspicious of the occupants.
As he approached the two men in the vehicle, the car was driven at him, Scotland Yard said.
The officer was dragged along by the car and the soles of his shoes were torn off before he managed to struggle free.
"The officer was shocked, but thankfully only suffered minor bruises and grazes," a statement said.
"He was treated for his injuries at a police station and has remained on duty."
Police are hunting the two men in the car on suspicion of grievous bodily harm.
Any witnesses or anyone with any information are asked to call police on 101 or contact via Twitter @MetCC, quoting CAD 2032/22JUL. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
