1 Washington, DC cop fired, 3 under investigation in squad car drag-race crash • 5 min read 2 police cars collide after allegedly drag racing In newly released video, two D.C. Metro Police cars collided after allegedly drag racing down a Washington, D.C., street. Washington D.C. Police Department/YouTube A police officer has been fired and three others could face charges and termination after they were allegedly caught on body-camera footage drag racing and crashing two squad cars on a narrow residential street in Washington, D.C., according to officials. Acting Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee called the drag-racing incident "embarrassing" during a news conference on Monday, where he also announced a summer crime prevention initiative.