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.
No matter how many subjects you arrest or pursue, there will always be another
According to the Officer Down Memorial Page, the majority (seven of 10) vehicle accident deaths thus far in 2017 were single-vehicle collisions — this must end
I spoke with Jaime Carlin of WatchGuard video to get a sense of what the future holds for this tech
Officer William Solomon was struck by a tractor-trailer while directing traffic
Police say the woman offered a stranger $3 for a ride back to her crashed vehicle
The man came to the aid of the officer after a serious collision
Trooper Jaimie Jursevics leaves behind her husband and young child
The three males who were shot were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries
The self-driving cars were involved in 11 minor accidents over the past six years
Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett pleaded guilty to last month’s DUI charges and apologized for his behavior
More than a dozen New Yorkers have been killed or injured by cars, buses and trucks in the last two weeks
The department is conducting its own analysis after a New York Times article criticized policing in the city
Voice software is the next frontier
Police say the pursuit led to the car crashing through a gate at a golf course
The ruling bolsters previous decisions that give police the benefit of the doubt when they encounter dangerous situations
The department released dramatic body cam footage of an officer opening fire on a car driving straight into him
A state law meant to prevent racial profiling requires authorities to document the race of every driver
The goal of police training is to prepare officers for myriad situations
The politician has since apologized for his behavior during the traffic stop
The officers are being held on $1M bond
Police say the man had the child over for dinner, and the boy’s parents didn’t know the neighbor was drunk
Officer Stacy Case was responding to a call when she died
The boy was shot when he was in the front seat of a vehicle officers fired into during a pursuit with the boy’s father
It was decided messages on state-issued license plates amount to government speech
In the video, a handgun is seen resting on the floorboard of the driver’s side
Officer Bryce Hanes was a married father of three
Driving simulators can place trainees in a simulated but realistic environment, from which they can emerge better prepared for scenarios on the road
The incident began when police responded to reports of a Wal-Mart shoplifter
The department said they are going to try something new in their policing district
Park Ranger James Marvin Wallen Jr. was a 26-year traumatic brain injury survivor
Dash cam footage of the encounter has viewers split on why woman was stopped