Vehicle Incidents and Issues
The Vehicle Incidents and Issues topic deals with issues related to specialized patrols like motorcycle units as well as vehicular risks and challenges to LE, including vehicle crashes involving police and vehicular assaults against officers.
Viral photos of two cops napping in their cruiser offer reminders of the officer safety issues stemming from the fatal fatigue of shift work
After this officer’s squad car was swept away in flood waters, he drew all his strength from within to survive
Officials are using the hashtag #HeatStrokeKills to spread the message about this preventable tragedy
The driver reversed, struck a second police car, then drove forward into the officer, pinning him
For these veteran cops who have pretty much seen and heard it all, the charity ride is an experience like no other
The fire department extricated Trooper Ezra Ganeshananda, 26, from the car
The new technology can help police discover whether a driver was texting at the time of an accident
The patrol building incurred damage to the walls and windows of the conference room
The visor has different settings for ‘take down’ and ‘scene’ situations
Rob O’Neill was found sleeping his vehicle
The man used a flashing blue light bar, parked diagonally across the road and set up road flares
Police said Officer Jeremy Trares struck the fire department SUV while driving his personal vehicle
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Police say they found a handgun in the stolen vehicle
The pursuit ended on a neighborhood street with suspects sharing hugs and handshakes with a growing crowd
A motorcycle officer was struck by a vehicle that drove away from the scene
A video from the suspect’s helmet camera showed him weaving in and out of traffic on a highway
Police say the driver asked the rider to take the wheel while he napped
The driver is expected to make a full recovery
The driver became disoriented, exited the vehicle and was struck by a passing tour bus
The department is releasing one new all-black Tahoe at a time
Jim and Doug discuss how the first responder disciplines can train together for more effective multi-disciplinary response
The company says no crashes or injuries have been reported
The 2015 law lowered the percentage of revenue most cities can collect from traffic fines
Los Angeles officers used a PIT maneuver to stop the suspect during the high-speed pursuit
Trooper Jeffrey Nichols is the first state trooper to die on duty in 2016
Two police officers and a prisoner they were transporting were killed early Saturday in a fiery crash
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These officers were not properly equipped or trained to do this kind of rescue
Deputies got an eyeful after the pursuit ended in a collision
After a family lost their daughter in a tragic accident, police wanted to reunite them with her pet
A take-home vehicle can be a valuable benefit, but you have to recognize that the benefit comes with a cost to officer safety
First believed to be an accident, investigators discovered the man intentionally drove his car into Officer David Ortiz