Driving
You can’t help anyone if you don’t get there safely; always practice defensive driving, especially when you’re responding to an emergency call
Go deep on the steps to PIT and its alternatives, as well as the history, advantages and disadvantages of the precision immobilization technique
New book helps trainers avoid common pitfalls and mistakes in emergency vehicle operation instruction
Recommendations for what agencies can do to prevent collisions
The vehicle narrowly missed the officer, who had pulled over to assist a disabled vehicle
Since 2018, there have been 11 crashes with emergency vehicles involving a Tesla that was in a driver-assist mode
How to be successful from your first day at the academy through graduation day
Taking a ‘block and silo’ approach to police training does not adequately prepare officers for the complexities of virtually every call for service
The first known scientific evaluation of an LE crash prevention program demonstrates significantly lower crash and injury rates - especially among patrol officers
We damage the law enforcement profession when we drive in a careless manner and with disregard for the very laws we enforce
The decision to drive at night without headlights activated resulted in a near miss for this officer
Dashcam video shows a Kansas trooper nearly struck by another driver while on his way to help with a reported crash
The man admitted to smoking marijuana before getting behind the wheel
“NASA sent a space ship from Earth THREE HUNDRED MILLION MILES to Mars and landed it perfectly,” the department tweeted. “You guys can drive in the snow.”
Nokian retractable stud tires offer promise for law-enforcement use