The number of high-speed police chases across New York has surged since 2020, with car crashes and deaths increasing in tandem. The increase in pursuits is occurring as more drivers are fleeing ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James' office has released a report recommending a ban on pursuits with a few specific ...

This car crashed into a tree after a pursuit involving the Warsaw and Attica police departments in 2020, killing one person. The number of high-speed police chases across New York has surged since ...

At least 30% of police vehicle pursuits between 2015 and 2020 ended with a crash, according to national data cited in the report.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports 5,340 police chase related deaths nationwide from 2005 to 2020. Indiana saw 155 deaths during that 15-year period. The federal government ...

Nationwide, more than 500 people died because of police pursuits in 2020, the first year of the covid pandemic, up from closer to 400 people a year from 2016-19, according to federal data. But ...

Attorney General Letitia James says New York should ban most high-speed police chases, highlighting the dangers pursuits pose at a time when many New York police departments have been chasing more ...