Dashcam video shows officer on side of road narrowly escape careening BMW

Dashcam video from a Fairfax County, Virginia, police car shows an out of control BMW narrowly miss an officer as it skids across the road.

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A Virginia driver and police officer were nearly hit on the side of a highway when a BMW driven by a teenager spun out across the median and slammed into the car, coming within inches of killing the officer, authorities said. The 17-year-old driver of the BMW M3 was charged with reckless driving, Fairfax County Virginia police said.

The incident began Monday morning when the officer pulled over a gray BMW sedan on Fairfax County Parkway, about 25 miles west of Washington, D.C., Fairfax County, Virginia, police said.

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