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Why dose a police officer use spikes during a pursuit?

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If the officers can’t catch the car they will use spikes to slow the car down
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Answer:

To pop the tires

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During a pursuit, if officers cant stop the chase they go to extreme measures and throw spikes to pop the tires of the assailant's car stopping or slowing their vehicle.

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