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  2. PIT maneuver - Wikipedia

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    PIT maneuver diagram (animated GIF image) California Highway Patrol cruisers using a PIT maneuver to disable a fleeing vehicle The PIT maneuver (precision immobilization technique [1]), also known as TVI (tactical vehicle intervention), is a law enforcement pursuit tactic in which a pursuing vehicle forces another vehicle to turn sideways abruptly, causing the driver to lose control and stop. [2]

  3. Fishtailing - Wikipedia

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    Fishtailing may be the result of the police pursuit technique called the PIT maneuver, in which the driver of a pursuing vehicle deliberately induces directional instability in a pursued vehicle with the intent of spinning it off the road.

  4. Wrong car shunted off road by state trooper during Arkansas ...

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    Footage shows the officer performing a PIT (precision immobilisation technique) manoeuvre on a bystander’s vehicle “in error” during the chase. Wrong car shunted off road by state trooper ...

  5. PIT maneuver used by state troopers leads to fatal wreck in ...

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    A "PIT maneuver" used by state troopers on a fleeing vehicle caused it to roll over resulting in the deaths of two people, authorities said. A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper attempted ...

  6. List of Spanish-language newspapers published in the United ...

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    New York: New York: 1911 1927 Anarchist newspaper. Cultura Proletaria: New York: New York: 1927 1953 Anarchist newspaper. El Defensor del Pueblo [20] Texas: Edinburg: 1930 ? El Despertar: New York: New York: 1891 [2] 1902 [27] Anarchist newspaper El Día: Texas: Houston: 1982 El Eco del Pacifico [28] California: San Francisco: El Esclavo [27 ...

  7. Man sues, says car was flipped in PIT maneuver by GA ... - AOL

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    “The PIT maneuver should be used only when danger from the continued pursuit if greater than the danger associated with the using the maneuver to end the pursuit,” the policy states.

  8. Bump and run (auto racing) - Wikipedia

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    Bump and run is a technique for passing mainly used in stock car and touring car racing, which eventually inspired the police PIT maneuver.While the bump and run maneuver is not uncommonly used in series such as NASCAR, it is dangerous to use in open-wheel racing in general due to the extremely high speeds and relative fragility of open-wheel race cars.

  9. Talk:PIT maneuver - Wikipedia

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    'The PIT maneuver is permitted during police pursuits in the United Kingdom. [citation needed] but a separate section PIT_maneuver#TPAC gives preferred responses I came here after watching BBC News - Cardiff hit-and-runs CCTV shows Cardiff 'mayhem' A variety of other techniques - 'boxing-in', being rammed head-on and pursuit on foot (!) are ...