By: Xerxes Wilson, The News Journal
The following video shows Seaford Police Officer Aaron Mitchell’s May 2013 pursuit of a motorcycle driven by Curtis Fletcher. 1/12/18
Nicole Santee-Smith with her daughter two days before Smith was killed in a motorcycle crash.(Photo: SANDRA...
By: Michelle Basch, wtop.com
A Fairfax County police car is seen in this January 2016 file photo. County leaders are considering changes to its police pursuit policies. (WTOP/Dave Dildine)
WASHINGTON — Car chases involving police can be extremely dangerous to both those involved and innocent bystanders.
And Fairfax...
By: Monty Davis, kansascity.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYpdIbRKnfk&feature=youtu.be
The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia has released dashcam footage of a December 28 police chase during which shots were fired at a patrol car. The chase ended when the suspect’s vehicle, a Ford Explorer,...
By: greensboro.com
Kandace Green hugs Elizabeth Gallimore during a vigil held at the scene of a fatal crash for the two victims, Alyssa Bolick, 29, and Stephanie Louise Warshauer, 32, who were riding in a car that was hit by a driver in a stolen car being pursued by a sheriff's deputy Sept. 30 in Greensboro. H. Scott...
Retired officer J.R. Stewart was riding his motorcycle when the alleged carjackers hit him as they tried to flee from police.
By: Angela Kocherga, Alburquerque Journal
Retired Officer J.R. Stewart - LAS CRUCES POLICE DEPARTMENT
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Two suspects facing multiple charges for a carjacking and deadly...
By: Cody Shepard, The Enterprise
An Easton police officer attempted to stop a vehicle for an inspection sticker violation about 11:12 a.m. near Foundry and Turnpike streets, the Enterprise reported.
The vehicle took off and continued south toward Raynham, police said. An Easton police supervisor told the...
By: Hetty Chang and Mary Harris
Pursuits in Southern California often include dangerously high speeds, car crashes and at times even gunfire. NBC4 finds an alarming trend many chases have in common. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 11 on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017. (Published Wednesday, Nov. 22,...
By: Nikie Mayo, Anderson Independent Mail
Timothy Ryan Chapman (Photo: Contributed)
Nikki Carson, a spokeswoman for the Sheriff's Office, said in a previous interview that her agency received a call about a stolen vehicle at the 7-Eleven on S.C. 8 before the crash. She said the driver of the stolen vehicle fled the store, and...
There are two key focus areas for improving police pursuit driver training programs:
speed: reduce it whenever possible, maintain vehicle control when high-speed operation is a necessity
negotiating right-of-way: avoiding other motor vehicles/pedestrians/cyclists, clearing intersections, completing turns, etc.
Addressing Key...