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Deadly police pursuits in North Carolina increased from nine in 2018 to 22 in 2022, which is the highest number of lethal police chases since 1996, according to National Highway Traffic Safety and ...
Car chases are often captured on news broadcast due to the video footage recorded by police cars, police aircraft, and news aircraft participating in the chase. Car chases are also a popular subject with media and audiences due to their intensity, drama and the innate danger of high-speed driving, and thus are common content in fiction ...
A chase involving law enforcement in Colleton County, South Carolina led to a fiery crash that killed one early Friday morning. The driver of a 2005 Honda Pilot died after a short chase when the ...
October 10 – Malaysia – North–South Expressway crash. Two buses, three cars and a van crashed along the North–South Expressway, killing 12 and injuring over 50. [96] October 12 – Ukraine – Marhanets train accident. A bus ran a red light and crossed a railroad crossing before getting hit by a train, killing 43 and injuring nine. [97]
A motorist led police on a high-speed chase through Santa Monica and Brentwood early Friday before driving the wrong way on the 405 Freeway and crashing into multiple vehicles, authorities said.
Scott v. Harris, 550 U.S. 372 (2007), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States involving a lawsuit against a sheriff's deputy brought by a motorist who was paralyzed after the officer ran his eluding vehicle off the road during a high-speed car chase. [1]
In contrast, other developed countries tracked by the International Transport Forum saw a median decrease of 77% in fatal crashes, with Spain experiencing the largest reduction. On a population-adjusted basis, Spain had 86% fewer car crash fatalities in 2021 compared to 1991. [5] There are large disparities in road traffic death rates between ...
A fatal police shooting that occurred after a chase in March has spurred two tort claims against the city — one from the family of Rick Chavez, who was killed, and another from George Theragood ...