As police chase accident lawyers, we are encouraged by the New York Police Department’s (NYPD) recent policy change aimed at reducing high-speed pursuits. Effective February 1, 2025, the NYPD will limit vehicle chases to suspects involved in serious and violent crimes, excluding pursuits for traffic infractions, violations, and non-violent misdemeanors.…
A chaotic scene unfolded early Sunday morning in Jackson Heights, Queens, when a high-speed police chase ended with a car careening onto the sidewalk and striking pedestrians at the intersection of 80th Street and Northern Boulevard. The incident, which sent two people to the hospital, raises serious questions about public…
In recent years, New York City has witnessed a significant surge in police vehicle pursuits, leading to a concerning increase in accidents, injuries, and fatalities. As a legal professional specializing in police chase accidents, it’s imperative to shed light on this escalating issue and its implications for public safety and…
