Some police departments have stopped using the Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) maneuver but Central Ohio officials say it's a valuable tool to stop pursuits. Tara Morgan took a look at what officers experience during PIT maneuver training. https://bit.ly/2Sw9N1E | WSYX ABC 6

What is a PIT maneuver and when does it become deadly force 🚓 This technique is meant to safely end pursuits but at high speeds it can be just as dangerous as a weapon. If used improperly it must be justified at the same level as deadly force because lives are at risk. David Ridings explains where the legal line is drawn from a Nashville Criminal Defense Lawyer perspective. #RidingsLawGroup #NashvilleCriminalLawyer #CriminalDefenseLawyer #DrJudge #NashvilleCriminalAttorney | David G. Ridings

Police PIT Maneuver Backfires Houston, Texas — February 19, 2025 A high-speed pursuit on Interstate 610 took a chaotic turn Wednesday night when a police officer’s attempt to end the chase resulted in his own vehicle spinning wildly out of control across multiple lanes of traffic. The dramatic dashcam footage, taken from a trailing police unit, captures the tense final moments of the pursuit. A black-and-white cruiser is seen accelerating to perform a Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) on

Arkansas State Police Highway PIT Maneuver Ends High-Speed Pursuit Little Rock, Arkansas – October 15, 2025 A high-speed pursuit on Interstate 40 came to a dramatic conclusion today after a silver pickup truck attempted to evade Arkansas State Police. The dashcam footage from a nearby motorist shows the moment the lead trooper initiated a Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) maneuver. The impact sent the suspect vehicle spinning across three lanes of traffic before coming to a halt in the me

California HIghway Patrol used a PIT maneuver to stop a speeding suspect. Officers believed the person behind the wheel of the Chevy Malibu was driving under the influence, as they pursued him through the streets of Southern California. The suspect drove on at least 3 freeways, and ran red lights on surface roads. At one point, police say he threw a shoe out the window. | Inside Edition