Concept

Police pursuits

Properties

Alt label
  • Police chases
SES ID
  • 441212
  • 441214
Notation
  • 441212
In scheme
Broader
Definition
  • A police driver is deemed to be in pursuit when a driver/motorcyclist indicates by their actions that they have no intention of stopping, and that the police driver decides to continue behind the subject vehicle with a view to reportings its progress or stopping it. Pursuits may be spontaneous or part of pre-planned operations.
History note
  • Added after discussion at Indexing meeting on 26/10/2017.