Newly released research on LAPD car chases shows more than 1,000 people were injured as a result of pursuit crashes between 2018 and March 30, 2023, and nearly half of those injured – 49% – were innocent motorists or pedestrians.
Newly released research on Los Angeles Police Department car chases shows more than 1,000 people were injured as the result of pursuit crashes between 2018 and March 30, 2023, and nearly half of those injured -- 49% -- were innocent motorists or pedestrians.
Fourteen people, including nine who were"third parties," meaning people not involved in the chases, were killed during the same time period as a result of a collision related to a chase.The number of chases increased to 990 in 2021; 971 in 2022 -- up from 665 in 2018Stolen cars were the most common reason for a pursuit
Officers or supervisors decided to stop chases more often in 2022 than any previous year -- because of the danger or LAPD policies
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