Police camera action: The horrifying moment a Pontiac Firebird hits a bridge at 100mph captured on film by a patrol car



A teenager was critically ill in a U.S. hospital today after crashing his car into a bridge at 100mph as he attempted to overtake police officers.

The horrific crash - involving a Pontiac Firebird - was captured on the police car's camera, revealing the moment when the 19-year-old driver lost control of the powerful 1985 muscle car.

Local reports of the incident in Greene County, Ohio, said Brennan S. Eden was driving the classic car on the Interstate 675 when it veered towards the central reservation.

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