Police chases have been under scrutiny in recent years for the danger they can pose to both suspects and bystanders.
An armed carjacking suspect has been taken into custody after leading authorities on a dangerous chase that took a twisted turn when he shot at officers with what appeared to be an assault rifle.
A man was arrested Wednesday evening in Southern California after he led authorities on a dangerous chase in which he stole a truck and a van, and hit several other cars on the road.
The 35-year-old man led police on a 40-minute chase through Fresno and Clovis.
A driver led California Highway Patrol officers on a high-speed chase through multiple cities in southern California, swerving dangerously in and out of traffic.
The speeding driver died at the scene. The woman driving the other car was rushed to the hospital with major injuries.