State Trooper Robert Higbee pursuing a speeder at 80 MPH in a 35 MPH zone, without lights or siren, caused a car crash that killed sisters Christina Becker and Jacqueline Becker in their Dodge Caravan. The trooper was indicted for vehicular homicide but was acquitted and fined $728. The family won a $2 million suit against the state.

Lori Smith, 32, was killed in a wreck with two state troopers who were also killed in the crash. The troopers were Sgt. Dale Holcomb, 45, and Trooper Joshua Risner, 29. Risner was exceeding a speed of 60 mph in wet conditions, when he suddenly hydroplaned, skidded backwards across the centerline, and struck the pickup truck driven by Smith. Smith was killed by a fire. Both of the officers died of crash-related injuries.

Officers Don Jackson and Victor Heness attempted to stop Franklin as he drove, but Franklin rammed his car into the patrol cars and took off, police said. With the officers in pursuit, Franklin lost control of his car and crashed near Seventh and Flower streets, police said. The car caught on fire, killing Franklin.

Wilson Jackson III died in a crash after allegedly speeding off from an insurance checkpoint and struggling with a state trooper there.

Arce led police on a 45-mile high-speed chase down Interstate 25. When a trooper used a PIT maneuver on his vehicle, he was thrown out and killed.

Bobby Aguilar and Edgar Trevino-Mendozawere driving with a friend to a pickup basketball game when their vehicle was hit by a stolen car that ran a red light at South 48th Avenue and West Nob Hill Boulevard as it was pursued by police. Aguilar died at the scene, while Trevino-Mendoza died days later. The fleeing driver, Blake Young, was sentenced to almost 37 years in state prison in 2009 on two counts of second-degree murder and single counts of vehicular assault and second-degree theft in connection with the crash.

Columbus police were called to the Caravan Trailer Park on a report of a stabbing. They found a woman who said she had been stabbed and a man who had been cut by the woman's boyfriend. The man had been trying to help her defend herself against the boyfriend, later identified as Munoz. As police arrived, Munoz had just driven off. Police followed him and the chase ended when he lost control of his car just north of the Goodale Street exit of Rt. 315. The car hit a guardrail and went down an embankment and ended up about 20 feet from the Olentangy River, police said. Munoz was thrown from the car and landed in the river, killing him.

Kathryn Dean Bogosian was killed in a head on collision with a vehicle fleeing police driven by Shayne Randell Tinnel, who also died.

Adrian Moreno was a passenger killed after the 1983 Buick Regal he was riding in ran a stop light and crashed into a GMC Sierra while fleeing police.

Derrick D. Payton was reportedly found unresponsive inside a pickup truck after crashing during a police chase at about 12:45 a.m. He was pronounced dead at a hospital.

Wesley Cook and David Johnston died from injuries sustained in a crash during a police chase.

Rodney C. Goss fled state troopers trying to pull him over for a traffic offense and broadsided a 2000 Mercedes carrying Brent Berry, Eugene Pierce Jr. and Eric Flowers. All three men were killed.

Rodney C. Goss fled state troopers trying to pull him over for a traffic offense and broadsided a 2000 Mercedes carrying Brent Berry, Eugene Pierce Jr. and Eric Flowers. All three men were killed.

Fender died from injuries after being struck by a police cruiser on Bay Street. Witness report that Fender walked in front of the vehicle and was not using a designated crosswalk.

Karissa Nicole Workman was a passenger killed in a crash during a police chase.

According to police, officers saw Duane Anthony Royster point what appeared to be a gun at people at a bus stop near Schoolcraft and Evergreen. Royster reportedly fled south on Evergreen in a Ford Explorer and then east on westbound I-96 and crashed head-on into an older model Buick, killing the unnamed driver. The Buick was shoved back 40 feet by the impact, police said. The Explorer vaulted end-over-end and landed on its roof. Motorists rescued Royster from the SUV as it burst into flames. Witnesses reported hearing several popping noises that sounded like gunfire. Police said the noise likely was bullets exploding in the fire.

Passenger Gerry Jesus Saldivar-Chavez was killed and a driver critically injured when a police chase ended in a crash.

A man who fled a routine roadway police check died when his car struck a telephone pole and tree, police said. The man had stopped for the roadway check. While turning his car to flee down Jonesboro Road, he bumped his Ford Taurus against a police officer. The unidentified driver was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger, whose name was also withheld by police, was hospitalized in stable condition. Police found 14 1/2 grams of crack cocaine in the car

David Drake led police on a chase after an officer tried pulling him over for a traffic violation. During the chase, Drake crashed the car he was driving, killing his passenger, Terry Price. Drake then fled on foot and exchanged gunfire with police. During the standoff, he killed himself, police said.

Justin P. McAllister was being pursued by police and was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car, police said

Tony Lee Farrell was killed when his car hit a tree in Bartlett as he attempted to flee from police, police said. An officer had pulled over Farrell for disregarding a stop sign, but Farrell took off.

Police were pursuing a stolen vehicle when the driver, Alex Garcia Lopez Jr., crashed, killing his unidentified passenger. Lopez was charged with first-degree vehicular homicide, reckless driving, attempting to elude, driving on a suspended license, carrying a pistol without a permit and driving under the influence.

Police chased an SUV with four youths who were allegedly involved in a theft at a Meijer store in Belleville. The SUV reportedly went the wrong way on the freeway and crashed. Passenger Donnie Wells was killed after he was thrown from the SUV. The 17-year-old driver was charged with felony murder, fleeing a police officer and operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, causing death.

Juan Perez died after he was thrown from his motorcycle while being chased by a CHP officer.

Robert Pasley, 22, refused to pull over for an Upson County deputy for an equipment violation and for weaving on Alabama Road. Pasley was driving on a suspended driver's license and had an outstanding warrant from Spalding County. Pasley lost control of the pickup at the intersection of East County Road and Ga. 3, traveling through a parking lot and crashing into a brick retaining wall. Pasley was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital where he was in serious condition. Amber Leigh Harris, 20, of Thomaston, the passenger, was killed, police said. A dog in the Nissan pickup also was killed.

An SUV driven by deputy Joshua Foch ran off the road, flipped several times down an embankment, and ejected two passengers. Jerica Devillier was pinned under the SUV and died about 12 hours later. Deputy Jarred Malone remained in guarded critical condition until his death on December 23.

Juan Jose Carrillo was hit by a car while fleeing on foot from the CHP.

A driver fleeing police crashed into a van, killing his passenger, Rudy Martinez III.

Corey Jamel Brown and Martin Cabbagestalk were fleeing police when they ran into a parked train and were killed.

Kassie Schenck died of injuries she suffered in a traffic crash that happened hours after Neosho police officer Justin Keith Pickup allegedly purchased a pint of vodka and gave it to her. He pleaded guilty to a Class A misdemeanor charge of second-degree child endangerment.

Tiffany Graves, Ieisha Hayes and Torrance Stapleton died when their car hit a semitrailer parked along an exit ramp while fleeing from police. Police said they'd received a tip that someone in the 2004 Nissan Maxima Stapleton was driving was linked to an October robbery. At around 1 a.m., officers stopped the car at Worley Street and Woodlawn Avenue, but the Nissan sped away with police in pursuit. Stapleton entered westbound I-70 at Stadium Boulevard and police said the officers "totally lost sight" of the Nissan about two miles from the Rocheport exit until they came upon the wreckage. The Nissan struck the left rear corner of the semitrailer, splitting in half. The driver of the tractor-trailer, who was not injured, said that when he got a closer look, "I knew there was no hope for them."

A Stratford police officer spotted a Ford Bronco, driving west, as it crossed the center lines and nearly crashed head-on into another car, police said. The patrolman flipped on his emergency lights and gave chase, but lost sight of the Bronco as the SUV raced away. The driver missed a turn and struck two trees.

Betty Zoe Costello-Garcia was hit by cars while running from CHP officer Joseph Godman after a fender bender.

Mother and daughter Chau Ho and Jennifer Ho died from injuries they suffered after a pickup truck fleeing police crashed into their car near Peck Road and Durfee Avenue.

Arturo Cordero lost control of his Ford Explorer on a curve, and it flipped into a ditch. He had been driving his younger brother to work. Neither was seriously hurt, but 27-year-old Arturo climbed back inside to get some papers. Several other vehicles drove safely past the wreckage, which was off the road. But about 10 minutes later, according to a witness, Polk County Deputy Isaac D. Jackson skidded out of control and slammed into the overturned SUV. Arturo Cordero was trapped in the wreckage and died.

Brandon Shoulders was killed after a car chase ended in an explosion.

Thomas Edwin Warren died after leading Norman police on a high-speed motorcycle chase that ended in the man losing control of his vehicle and crashing, police said.

Motorcyclist Polanco was spotted by a county deputy without his lights on. The deputy pulled him over in front of a middle school, then Polanco took off again at high speed, ran a red light, and almost immediately struck another vehicle turning into the school. He was fatally injured.

A police chase ended with a crash that killed teenage driver Dominic R. Griffin and injured three other people. At about 8 p.m., an officer was pursuing Griffin's 1992 Honda Accord south on Highway 367 after he reportedly didn't stop for a traffic violation. Griffin ran a red light at St. Cyr Road and hit a 2002 Jeep Cherokee and a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am. A 19-year-old and an infant in Griffin's car, as well as one of the other drivers, were injured in the crash.

Graciela Moreno was walking in the Back of the Yards neighborhood with her granddaughters, Anais Ramirez and Daniela Fuentes, at around 2 p.m. when a 1988 BMW ran a stop sign, hit a 1994 Buick Century and then struck Moreno and the two girls. Moreno and Ramirez were killed and Fuentes, 6, was critically injured. The BMW's driver, Michael Young, 41, was caught and arrested shortly after the crash. Some witnesses said a grey unmarked police vehicle was pursuing the BMW, and that both cars ran a red light shortly before the accident. Francisco Moreno said he saw a plainclothes officer get out of one of the cars and arrest a man. Police said there was no pursuit. "A tactical unit was already in the area and responded to the call," said spokeswoman Monique Bond.

Tyler Nainoa Duarte was sentenced to two years in prison and five years' probation for leaving the scene of a fatal crash and two counts of first-degree negligent homicide. Michelle A. Benevedes, 39, and her cousin Racquel L. Akau, 38, both of Waimanalo, died when their sedan was hit broadside by Duarte's SUV. A police sergeant who observed the SUV driving recklessly did turn on his car's lights and sirens, but police said he was not engaged in a high-speed chase wreck occurred.

Sitting in a parked vehicle, Burns was killed in an auto collision with a local police officer in his Crown Vic going full speed. The officer was criminally charged, claimed to have had a seizure, was convicted, and appealed.

Bryan J. Abbott reportedly struck Ricky Salas Jr. as Salas was walking on Farrand Road around 3:30 a.m. Abbott's friend, officer Mitchel D. Manwell, was in another car and saw Salas seconds before he was hit, Manwell told Abbott to leave the scene, witnesses said. Manwell, 23, was reportedly a probationary FPD officer. He was fired after Salas' death. Abbott was sentenced to 5 years' probation, a year in jail and 6 months on electronic tether for his plea to leaving the scene of a crash resulting in death. Manwell was initially charged with two felonies—failure to stop at the scene of an accident causing death and accessory after the fact. In a plea agreement, the first charge was amended to a misdemeanor and the second charge was dropped. As part of Manwell's plea agreement, he also gave up state certification as a police officer and agreed not to seek employment as an officer.

Jersey City Police Officer Kevin Freibott, 42, was driving drunk when he crashed into and killed Ruth Zelaya and her son, Jose Carlos Zelaya.

Jackie Lee Caldwell died from injuries sustained in a car crash while fleeing police.

According to witnesses, a police car pursuing a Jeep Grand Cherokee led to a crash that killed cab driver Wahab Meer and seriously injured two others. At 1 a.m. the Jeep was going south on Cardinal when it struck Meer's cab in the intersection as he drove eastbound on Olive. The collision pushed Meer's cab south on Cardinal and into three parked cars. Meer was pronounced dead at a hospital. A passenger in the Jeep was critically injured.

An unnamed man was killed in a car crash while fleeing from police in West Covina.

Officer Ian Cameron shot and killed Issac Pitts as he fled a home that was being burglarized and was surrounded by police. He allegedly brandished a gun.

Officer Johnnie W. Torres Jr's car struck a vehicle driven by Mark A. Kline at around 1 a.m. Kline was killed in the crash. According to police, Kline was traveling southbound on I-475 and had exited the freeway and ran a stop sign at the end of the ramp. Police said both Torres and Kline had been drinking. In June 2007, Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton charged Torres with Operating While Intoxicated, a misdemeanor. In July 2007, Torres was fired. In September 2007, Torres pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four days in jail. Torres was also to pay $1,075 in fines and court costs, spend 12 months on probation and take part in a series of rehabilitation programs.

A deputy traveling 120 MPH to a domestic disturbance call, without lights or siren, struck another vehicle at full speed, killing 2-year-old Frye and injuring three members of her family. The deputy ended up pleading nolo contendre to misdemeanor charges.

Two unnamed passengers were killed in a car crash while fleeing police.

Guido Michael Roggi Jr. was killed when his car crashed after leading a deputy on a high-speed pursuit.

Banks died after he fled from police, lost control of his sport utility vehicle, crashed into a UPS big rig and became pinned under the truck, police said.

In the early morning hours Beltran executed a left-hand turn and was T-boned by a county deputy traveling about 100 MPH without lights or siren. The officer was exonerated, and was the same officer who killed Andrew Rakes in a similar accident.

One person was killed in a police-chase-related accident. Appears in mlive.com chase database. Traffic crash report (#260054) says that the crash occurred around 11 a.m. and involved two people (ages 34 and 51) and two vehicles, including a commercial truck. Additional details were unavailable.

When four cars of Georgia state troopers followed a Mitsubishi Galant that sped away from a traffic stop, they couldn't help but notice the grass and crack cocaine jettisoned out the windows. Collected, it was enough for a felony charge. A PIT maneuver caused the Galant to lose control, hit the guardrail and flip. Dunstan Dejuan "Duck" Bailey and Mijoi Tilyn Evans died at the scene. Reginald Allen died six days later.

When four cars of Georgia state troopers followed a Mitsubishi Galant that sped away from a traffic stop, they couldn't help but notice the grass and crack cocaine jettisoned out the windows. Collected, it was enough for a felony charge. A PIT maneuver caused the Galant to lose control, hit the guardrail and flip. Dunstan Dejuan "Duck" Bailey and Mijoi Tilyn Evans died at the scene. Reginald Allen died six days later.

According to police, Karl L. Shaw and Latora Thornton left the Speedway station in Mattawan shortly before 1 a.m. after they were involved in a disturbance there, and clerks told them they'd called police. Thornton drove toward the on-ramp to westbound I-94, which an officer was blocking because of a tractor trailer fire on the freeway. The officer, who police said had his patrol car's emergency lights on, yelled and signaled to stop, but Thornton reportedly drove around him and off the roadway before continuing onto the interstate, police said. Thornton's 2007 Chevrolet coupe went a short distance before crashing into the back of a Freightliner semi truck. Shaw died at the scene.

Obi Bailey's Honda Accord, carrying two friends-of-friends Larry Smith Jr. and David Demetrius Austin, was pulled over by a county deputy for burned-out headlights. Bailey bolted from the traffic stop and fled at speeds up to 80 MPH. The eight-minute police chase ended with the Accord crashed into a tree and the three teens dead. Legal battles addressed whether or not Smith and Austin were "fleeing suspects."

Adriana Rocha-Mena was killed after she crashed her car during a police chase. According to police, an officer stopped Rocha-Mena for rolling through a stop sign. Rocha-Mena told the officer that her license was suspended, and the officer said to turn off the car and get out. Instead, Rocha-Mena drove her car over a railroad embankment. Other officers picked up the chase, but said they pulled back after Rocha-Mena's badly smoking car limited their visibility. Police said Rocha-Mena saw the stop spikes laid down by police and tried to avoid them, but lost control of the car, hitting a utility pole and then a tree. She died at the scene.

A deputy patrolling U.S. 412 saw two motorcycles racing east about 100 mph, police said. The cyclists split up, and the deputy chased one north on Boulder Drive until he lost sight. A passer-by found Coffelt's body the next day at the edge of a wooded area.

Sheriff's Cpl. Mike Deese, 38, was killed on patrol when an eastbound pickup truck crossed the median of I-26 and slammed into his cruiser, police said. Deese and the driver of the pickup, 53-year-old Christopher Burnham Jr. of Summerville, were both killed. Deese's patrol dog, Sonja, also died.

Harry R. Jackson was killed when a northbound patrol car driven by Officer Ronald A. Gorneau Jr. on Route 50 broadsided Jackson's car, which was turning left onto the same roadway. Police said Gorneau was responding to a call for assistance from Egg Harbor City police without his lights or sirens on.

Kenneth Tomlin tried to flee police in a stolen vehicle and was killed when he crashed into a tow truck, police said.

Juan Rosas Martinez was a pedestrian killed when he was struck by a Dinuba police car.

Jacob Brock and Jennifer Kois were killed when a drunk driver, Patrick Strawmatt, rear-ended them while fleeing California Highway Patrol.

Kody Southichack and Kyle Foreman died when the stolen car Southichack was driving crashed into a sign post during a police chase that began when an officer attempted to alert Southichack that the headlights weren't on.

During a traffic stop a tan 2001 Chevy Blazer driven by David Munn attempted to back over two motorcycle police, triggering a high-speed chase involving four jurisdictions in hot pursuit and covered by news helicopters. The chase ended when Munn veered into oncoming traffic and slammed into another vehicle at 70 MPH. He died at the scene, one of his passengers, Jodi Fleisher, died the next day, and several others were wounded.

Jason A. Hicks was killed in a crash as he fled a police stop for speeding.

George R. Hay, a passenger in a 2004 BMW, was killed when the driver crashed after a 16-minute high-speed chase on I-10 and Baton Rouge city streets at speeds as high as 120 mph.

James M. Cummings was killed when an Ford F-150 fleeing police struck his Saturn. The 25-mile chase began in downtown St. Louis, when officer Robert Lang, who was in an unmarked police car, thought the truck fit the description of one connected to recent burglaries. Several other officers joined the pursuit as it continued onto I-70 and through residential north St. Louis. According to police, a supervisor called off the chase before it crossed into Illinois, though it was disputed whether officers obeyed. The Ford's driver, Sean Like, said police stayed close behind the entire time as he circled back to Missouri on I-270, exited at Riverview Drive and re-entered I-270. Like was driving west in the eastbound lanes when he hit Cummings' car at 3 a.m. Like, 23, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, leaving the scene of a fatal accident, tampering with a motor vehicle and resisting arrest. The SLMPD paid $550,000 and the city paid $150,000 to settle a wrongful death suit—the highest settlement the department paid in 2010. No formal admission of wrongdoing—six officers were given a refresher course on pursuit policy; one sergeant was verbally reprimanded, and two lieutenants were suspended for one day. Three of the officers involved had since left the department (as of Feb. 2011), including one who testified that he had been involved in a number of chases that resulted in crashes.

Daniel Dawson was killed when his Lexus was struck by a Mitsubishi Galant driven by Brian Marling, who was fleeing police.

Eric Jermaine McArthur died from injuries he sustained in a wreck that occurred after a police chase.

Lili Stephens, who a trooper was attempting to stop, died in a head-on crash that also killed the other second driver, Jeffery Frazier. The KHP had received a report from a motorist of a 2000 Saturn being driven erratically on US 54 at around 7:30 a.m.. The trooper attempted to stop Stephens by first activating his vehicle's emergency lights, then his siren, but she allegedly kept driving and the trooper followed her. Less than four minutes into the pursuit, the Saturn crossed the centerline and struck Frazier's 1985 Toyota Camry head-on.

Greene's pickup truck was struck by a local police vehicle on a Saturday afternoon. The officer driving was also killed.

Rose Marie Hurley had been the subject of an "attempt to locate" report in Lynwood, Ill., where she reportedly pulled a hotel fire alarm and left behind her medicine, police said. Hurley surfaced at the Pilot truck stop in Burns Harbor about 6 a.m., and employees told police she walked in without shoes and with a sheet wrapped around her lower body. Employees said she was babbling and they thought she was impaired. A Burns Harbor officer walked in to get some food, and employees told him about the woman. The officer tried to talk to the woman, but she ran to her car and took off. A chase ensued and Hurley was killed a few miles down the interstate when she swerved to try to avoid a set of tire-flattening devices police placed on the road, crashed and was ejected, police said.

Edgar Garcia Torres was killed when his car was hit by a vehicle fleeing police.

Clausell died in a crash with a vehicle fleeing police when the fleeing vehicle ran a red light. The pursuit began with a reckless driving report in Raymond and continued into Jackson.

Ruel F. Dempster fled a drunken driving stop. He got out of the car and ran and Luke Hoffman chased after him on foot before being run down by fellow officer Stephen J. Wofsey. A county jury found Dempster guilty of several misdemeanors—including failure to stop after an accident, driving without a license and possession of marijuana—but was unable to reach a verdict on the manslaughter charge.

A 2-month-old child died when a Dodge pickup truck whose driver had twice eluded police crashed into a minivan. Two other children riding in the minivan were critically injured. According to police, officers said they broke off the chase 15 minutes before the crash. Officers had chased the truck after it drove past them at a high rate of speed, police said. The driver of the truck fled the scene.

An officer tried to stop Torres for a traffic violation. Torres drove away, lost control of the vehicle, struck a house and died.

A man was killed when he struck a metal gate following a brief high-speed chase with an Absentee Shawnee tribal police officer.

A state trooper reportedly clocked Brandon M. Halbach's motorcycle traveling 96 mph and gave chase. According to police, the trooper lost sight of the motorcycle after Halbach turned north onto a Webster County road. The motorcycle went off the road, down an embankment, hit a tree and then rolled several times. Halbach died at the scene.

Police were chasing a vehicle after an apparent burglary. it crossed the grassy median on I-575 and drove into the southbound lanes, police said. The station wagon hit a Buick, causing it to roll over. The wreck killed the Buick's driver, Barbara T. Robbins, and injured two of her passengers.

Luis Nunez and Francisco Jimenez died when their Volkswagen Passat was struck by a fleeing Crown Victoria driven by Dwayne Becton, who also died. According to police, officers stopped an unmarked Ford Crown Victoria with municipal plates near 95th and Avenue N at around midnight. The officers were reportedly suspicious because of the car's tinted windows and because they saw a woman in the passenger seat. Becton allegedly sped away and crashed into the Volkswagen. The woman was treated for minor injuries and released. Police later determined that the plates were stolen from a vehicle assigned to Calumet Area detective headquarters.

Luis Nunez and Francisco Jimenez died when their Volkswagen Passat was struck by a fleeing Crown Victoria driven by Dwayne Becton, who also died. According to police, officers stopped an unmarked Ford Crown Victoria with municipal plates near 95th and Avenue N at around midnight. The officers were reportedly suspicious because of the car's tinted windows and because they saw a woman in the passenger seat. Becton allegedly sped away and crashed into the Volkswagen. The woman was treated for minor injuries and released. Police later determined that the plates were stolen from a vehicle assigned to Calumet Area detective headquarters.

Taxicab driver Walid Chahine and his fare Paul Farris were both fatally injured in a vehicle collision with a speeding black Mercury Mountaineer with a state trooper in pursuit. Farris died immediately, Chahine about a week later, and another female passenger was critically injured. The Mercury was being pursued for erratic driving.

About 5 in the morning on a Sunday Walter R. Rivers refused to stop for a local officer, and drew her into a five-mile pursuit on a country highway. At speeds of 80 to 100 MPH Rivers ultimately lost control of his stolen pickup and drove into a tree, which killed him and young passengers Stephen K. Hayes and Christian Lackey.

About 5 in the morning on a Sunday Walter R. Rivers refused to stop for a local officer, and drew her into a five-mile pursuit on a country highway. At speeds of 80 to 100 MPH Rivers ultimately lost control of his stolen pickup and drove into a tree, which killed him and young passengers Stephen K. Hayes and Christian Lackey.

Dexter Brown opened fire at a Kawasaki dealership in Bartlett, killing one employee and wounding another. Soon after, he was killed when his vehicle overturned as he tried to flee Shelby County authorities.

Kevin McCarter and Sidney Clanton were the two fatalities among other injuries suffered by innocent motorists as a result of a county officer's 120-MPH vehicle chase of a motorcyclist ending in an eight-car pileup. Fifteen others were wounded. The cyclist's only crime was speeding. The officer was indicted but acquitted.

Officials said that a state trooper attempted to pull over a car and a chase began. Moss crashed his vehicle on Old Selma Road in Montgomery, and two other cars crashed as a result. Moss's car caught fire and he died in the crash. Two other people were also taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Nathon James Morgan was killed after his 2004 Honda sport motorcycle crashed while he was being pursued by deputies. According to police, the chase began after deputies responded to a report of about a dozen motorcyclists doing "wheelies" and "burn-outs" on Old State Route 13. Morgan crashed at the end of the road, a few hundred yards into Williamson County, police said.

Adam J. Powell and James R. Waller were two of three young men chased out of a Taco Bell in the early morning hours, apparently drunk, causing minor trouble. A responding local officer saw their Blazer and gave chase. After a brief pursuit the driver lost control and crashed into another restaurant, killing both.

Panter was riding his motorcycle when he illegally passed an unmarked police car at a high rate of speed, according to police. The deputy attempted a traffic stop, and Panter sped up. Panter then lost control of the motorcycle and crashed and died two weeks later.

At about 9 p.m., an officer questioned Kerry Tucker after a caller complained he was suspicious. The officer determined that Tucker was just taking a walk and returned to her squad car. The officer said she then heard a thud, turned and saw Tucker flung high into the air. Tucker landed in the street and died from his injuries. The officer said a damaged car had sped away from the scene. Another officer saw the car nearby with extensive windshield damage. The driver was charged with drunken driving.

The father of Deanna Mogck and Trevor Doering had taken them, at knifepoint, away from their grandmother's house along with a third 17-year-old sibling. He tied up the grandmother and took her vehicle. With multiple jurisdictions in hot pursuit, the vehicle hit stop-strips in the road, went out of control, and crashed into roadside trees. The father and the two younger children died. The 17-year-old was sent to a hospital via helicopter.

Police said a motorcycle operated by Terry Witte was attempting to elude officers when Witte lost control and crashed into a steep ravine. Both Witte and his passenger were thrown from the bike and were airlifted to a hospital. Witte died on June 18.

According to police, a deputy was passed on US-23 at 1:23 a.m. by a speeding cafe-style motorcycle driven by Shawnley Rocc Weltch. Weltch reportedly didn't stop when the deputy tried to pull him over. Weltch exited the highway at Center Road and continued east at a high rate of speed to Denton Hill Road, police said, passing another deputy in the process. Weltch's motorcycle turned west onto Hibner Road, failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway and crashed into several trees, killing him.

A trooper attempted to stop Jelani Adom Green, who was traveling 75 mph in a 55-mph zone on Interstate 64 at 3:22 a.m. Green did not stop and instead sped up the 2000 Ford Excursion, which had three passengers. The trooper began pursuing. Green exceeded 100 mph. Green passed a construction area, and a trooper stationed there joined the pursuit, so did a third trooper. About 3 miles into the pursuit, Green tried to maneuver the SUV out of a rolling police road block by driving through the median. The vehicle overturned, crossed into the westbound lanes and overturned again and landed in a wooded area, killing Green.

Lisa M. Parker had no memory of the crash afterward, but a female suspect was stopped by a deputy for swerving into his lane. He discovered her suspended license. She took off, tires spinning, into a three-mile 85 MPH chase which ended with a high-speed impact into a utility pole. Her three children in the car died: Tyler J. Parker, Nathaniel J. Parker, and Mary E.L. Provo.

Miguel Castro Falcon was killed when a car pursued by deputies hit his pickup truck in South Los Angeles.

Passengers and undocumented immigrants Lorena Gutierrez Zamudio and Amado Cabrera Lopez were killed after the driver fled the Border Patrol and swerved into oncoming traffic on a winding, rural road near Ocotillo Wells.

Lewis W. Pfeltz Jr. was wanted on warrants when he led a trooper on a chase and crashed and died.

At around 11 p.m., police responded to reports of a fight at the Mix Club on Homochitto Street in which Michael Cody McJohnson was allegedly involved. The truck McJohnson was driving reportedly sped off; police caught up to it on Canal Street before McJohnson turned onto Briel Avenue, where the truck fell about 60 feet into a ravine. All three passengers, Kristin Holmes, Justin Wiley and Nicholas Kirby, were killed. McJohnson survived and was sentenced to 20 years for negligent homicide.

According to police, officers tried to stop Jimmy Lee Tucker's vehicle in downtown Cadillac shortly after 5 a.m. after he allegedly struck a light pole and left the scene. Tucker reportedly fled through an alley and then south on Mitchell Street with police in pursuit. He was thrown from his car when it left the road and crashed.

Officers Brian Garcia and Aaron Poradzisz were in an unmarked car and chased an unnamed motorcyclist for a minor traffic violation. The motorcyclist was killed after he crashed his bike. Garcia and Poradzisz were fired in July 2010 after a police board decision found they'd failed to notify their zone dispatcher that they were in pursuit, left the scene of a fatal accident without rendering aid and made false reports "in an attempt to cover up their misconduct." The officers claimed that they'd stopped the chase and never saw the crash.

Natalia and San Antonio Police Departments pursued a Ford Excursion. The Excursion crashed, killing three of its 19 occupants, who were being smuggled into the US by a 15-year-old from Mexico. The 15-year-old was charged with murder.

Clifton W. Jackson lost control of a minivan and wrecked while being chased by a Warsaw police officer, police said. Warsaw Police said that the chase began when the officer saw Jackson driving without his headlights on.

Rachel Ann Yost was a passenger on a motorcycle that crashed while being chased by deputies. According to the department, the 2007 Suzuki motorcycle, which left Eureka at a high rate of speed after deputies tried to stop it, crashed at around 11:45 p.m. Investigators reportedly didn't realize there had been a passenger on the motorcycle until the driver, Jacob Jackson, 23, asked about her as his blood was being drawn. Yost's body was found in tall grass nearby the crash scene, about seven miles east of Eureka.

Jennifer Arclease was killed when her car was struck by a vehicle fleeing police.

Local police tried to stop motorcyclist Buck for speeding, shortly after midnight. He took off instead, starting a police chase that ended with his fatal crash into a blue Chevy pickup.

Jackson County Florida deputies observed a black pickup speeding away from a convenience store, driven by a 19-year-old, and Alabama police took up the chase at the county line. Williamson, driving back home from seeing his wife in Florida, collided with the speeding fugitive and was killed. The 19-year-old was charged with his murder.

Natasha Carter Wilson and Teri Stanford died when the Jeep they were riding in crashed following a high-speed police chase that started in southern Tennessee and ended about 50 miles away in northeast Alabama.

Tull was the back-seat passenger in the vehicle of a 20-year-old woman trying to shake a police chase in a stolen Saturn sedan. In avoiding a PIT maneuver she lost control of the vehicle and it flipped. Her front-seat passenger suffered a broken back. The driver later admitted being under the influence of both marijuana and meth.

A 19-year-old was killed in a police-chase-related accident. Appears in mlive.com chase database. Traffic crash report (#260499) says that the crash occurred around 1 a.m. and involved a curb and alcohol. Additional details were not available.

The 43-year-old driver, Anthony Cadavas, killed Kendall in a head-on crash as he fled a drunk-driving stop.

Young Broussard, visiting from Louisiana, was killed in a mid-afternoon police chase and crash. One of the four teens in the car was wanted by the police for questioning relative to a string of burglaries.

Officer Jonathan Stuart, 24, of Maricopa, was driving south on state Route 347 about eight miles south of Riggs Road when he lost control of his Pontiac, police said. Stuart's vehicle turned sideways, ran into a depressed median and then vaulted onto the northbound lane of the road, where it landed on top of a Jeep, killing the driver, Mark J. Ream.

Raymundo Olivas reportedly tried to elude troopers in a 100 mph chase before he was killed when his Chevrolet Camaro ran off the road.

According to Monroe County Sheriff Tillman Crutchfield, Lt. Troy Goodnough was working overtime under a state grant to look for intoxicated drivers at around 2 a.m. when he saw a car make a wide right turn at North Dixie Highway and Stewart Road. Goodnough reportedly followed the vehicle for nearly a mile as it weaved within its lane and drove over a curb while traveling well below the speed limit. Crutchfield said Goodnough tried to stop the vehicle in the driveway of the Meijer store at Stewart and Telegraph Road, but the driver sped away. According to the sheriff, by the time Goodnough turned around the car was a 1/4 to 1/2 a mile away. Two other deputies reportedly saw the car speed by just before the driver lost control on a curve and hit a tree. 16-year-old Megan Hildebrand, the front seat passenger, died several hours later at a hospital. The 15-year-old driver, Kyle Sexton, died the next day. A third teen was critically injured.

Delbert Clem was killed when his car crashed during a police chase. It was not reported why police were chasing him.

Jay G. Alger was out on bond from his fifth offense drunken driving bust died in a crash that followed a pursuit by Eau Claire police.

Kenneth Haugabook, 37, did a U-turn and took off when he was supposed to stop at a DUI checkpoint on Pleasant Road at Symmes in Fairfield. A Butler County sheriff's deputy pursued. As Haugabook crossed the county line and reached Springfield Township, he ran into an SUV with a family in it, and also hit Johnny Kallmeyer on his motorcycle, killing him. Haugabook took off on foot after wrecking his car, but was caught several hours later.

Honduran cousins Jesus Danilo Rosales and Juan Francisco Mayen left a family party to catch a cab at 2 a.m. when they were both struck and killed by a local police cruiser. The driver was not charged.

Shayne Leatherwood was killed when she drove the wrong way on the 52 freeway and caused a head-on collision that also killed Border Patrol agent Neil Hepburn, police said.

Lambert died at Miami Valley Hospital following a police chase that began in Franklin and ended with his crash in Miami Township, police said.

Police said officer Cheryl Leatherman stopped a pickup truck driven by Todd Richard Root around 2 a.m. after seeing him crossing the centerline on Veterans Memorial Drive. Root allegedly rammed Leatherman's cruiser twice before taking off at high speed. Root crashed the truck into a ditch. He died from his injuries two days later.

Tulare County Corrections Deputy Joe Armstrong ran a stop sign on his way to work and crashed his pickup truck into a SUV driven by Tanya Rader, killing Rader's children, Kyleigh, Hunter and Austin, and seriously injuring Tanya Rader and himself.

Lenzi crashed his 1999 Blazer into a tree during a police chase in the small hours of a Sunday morning. Lenzi sustained fatal injuries.

Cornell was riding as a passenger in his sister's Camby on I-275 at about 2 a.m. when they were struck by a fugitive's vehicle, speeding the wrong way on the interstate, after a police chase. Cornell's 17-year-old sister emerged in serious condition.

Marjorie Domingue was a passenger who died when the car she was in collided with an 18-wheeler during a police chase.

Jamar Morgan was a passenger in a car that fled a police stop for speeding. He was killed upon crash and driver Norris Fields, 21, and the other two passengers were injured.

An officer was responding to a call for help from another officer when he drove south on Syracuse with emergency lights and struck an Isuzu Rodeo, killing Solis.

Nicholas Ray Johnson was killed when he crashed his car during a police chase. According to police, the pursuit began at around 11:30 p.m. near SW 21st and Moundview, when an officer in a parking lot saw Johnson driving a 2007 Toyota Scion at more than 80 mph. The chase went west on SW 21st, south on SW Fairlawn, and then east on SW 28th, a meandering residential street that parallels the Shunganunga Creek, before Johnson lost control and crashed into the front of a house. Johnson was killed and a passenger was seriously injured.

Corey R. Griffin and Raymall R. Griffin were killed in a crash during a police chase. The Griffins allegedly stole a 1995 Ford Mustang from a man in St. Peters, then led officers on a chase into St. Louis County at about 5 a.m. The Mustang ran off the left side of the ramp from southbound I-270 to eastbound I-44 and overturned. Both men were thrown from the car. Corey Griffin died at the scene. Raymall Griffin died later that afternoon at a hospital.

Four motorcyclists ran a red light together and attracted the attention of a state trooper. Of the four, one pulled over cooperatively. The other three sped away and were pursued by the trooper, and they all ran afoul of a Chevrolet sedan incurring various injuries. Edwards died of his.

Chased by a state trooper for speeding, at speeds of over 100 MPH for about eight minutes, a suspect struck Haney's vehicle head on, killed her and seriously wounded two others, before bailing out of his wrecked car and trying to escape detection by wearing a deer blind and camouflage.

Kyle Drake was killed after fleeing from law enforcement officers at speeds exceeding 80 mph when he was ejected from his pickup truck as it rolled over.

Shane Violett was killed after his Chevrolet Camaro crashed during a police chase. Shortly before 10:30 p.m., off-duty officer B.J. Fisher reportedly saw Violett's Camaro doing "doughnuts" in a parking lot at the intersection of Belt Highway and Mitchell Avenue. Fisher, who'd unsuccessfully tried to stop Violett twice the week before, called for backup and officer Jason Strong responded. Violett fled west on Mitchell Avenue and through a red light, at which point both Fisher and Strong turned off their lights and stopped pursuit, according to police. Violett crashed into a street sign and two trees seconds later. Police claimed the officers did not witness the crash. Violett died at a hospital early the next morning.

David Hicks was the driver of a stolen car. Hicks struck a telephone pole and tree on Route 30 after a high-speed chase with police, police said. A female passenger, 22, was seriously injured.

Sadie Perkins and Pamela Schmidt were killed when their Ford Explorer was hit by a SUV being chased by police. A third person was seriously injured Police said the SUV sped away from officers at around midnight after firing shots in their direction on McRee Street. According to police, officers followed the SUV, but couldn't keep up because of the wet and dangerous conditions. The SUV crashed into several other vehicles including the Ford Explorer carrying Perkins and Schmidt. The SUV's driver, Thomas Williams III, was charged with murder, brandishing a police officer and unlawful flight.

Cpl. Ronald Sutton was patrolling the southern portion of the county. Rollins said Sutton witnessed Horlacher approaching him at a very high rate of speed. Sutton then pulled over and Horlacher allegedly blew past him. Sutton gave chase and signaled the teenager to pull over, but he didn't. He lost control, crashed and died near mile-post 376 on U.S. Highway 95.

Ben Wells allegedly fled a police stop for driving erratically and crashed and died during the high-speed chase.

Eddie Slone, 18, was killed after police said he was being pursued by a Kendallville police officer and crashed his car in Noble County. Three teenage girls who were passengers in the car were injured in the crash. He was being pursued for a traffic violation.

Christopher Cooper was struck by a car being chased by police at about 80 mph while crossing the street on his bicycle. At around 9 p.m., officers were pursuing a Ford Crown Victoria that had fled the scene of a minor accident. After hitting Cooper, the fleeing car kept driving. The driver and passenger were eventually caught. As Cooper lay bleeding, police reportedly laughed around him with dash cam video capturing one officer saying, "They're like roaches, man. They don't die." Cooper died an hour later at a hospital. His parents sued and reportedly settled for $275,000. The driver of the Crown Victoria, Wilfredo Pujols, 24, pleaded guilty in December 2008 to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. Also in the car was Wilfrido "Wil" Pujols, 20.

Lennard's motorcycle crashed into a tree after leading police on a brief high-speed chase.

A trooper chased a car at speeds of more 130 mph before a crash that killed a 17-year-old passenger, Brandee Siples, and seriously injured the driver, Cody Wright. Putnam Circuit Court Judge Matt Headley sentenced Wright to 14 years for the car crash

At 3 a.m. Thanksgiving morning a Chicago police officer collided with a vehicle with Michael Flores and Erick Lagunas, killing both of them. Despite the officer's spending hours drinking at the Martini Ranch just before, despite his behavior immediately after the crash, despite the bartender's testimony that the officer was drinking shots, he was exonerated.

State trooper Matt Mitchell was driving 126 mph before he lost control of his cruiser, crossed a median and struck a car occupied by sisters Jessica Uhl and Kelli Uhl. The Uhls' car burst into flames and they died at the scene. Mitchell required several surgeries. Mitchell was reportedly using his computer and cell phone while driving. Mitchell was in two prior on-duty crashes in his 6-year career, one of which led to a $1.7 million judgment against the state. In April 2010, Mitchell pleaded guilty to reckless homicide and aggravated reckless driving. He was sentenced to 30 months probation. The sisters' parents were awarded $8 million from the state by the Illinois Court of Claims. Mitchell now resides in Texas and is unable to obtain a driver's license, in spite of his continued efforts to do so.

Shamia Akins, 15, was with three other people attempting to cross the four lanes of traffic on East Harding Avenue near Brentwood Drive when she was struck and killed by a 1997 Chevrolet Camaro driven by Patrol Sgt. Megan Miller.

Off-duty officer Craig Howard ran over and killed pedestrian Karen Jen with his pickup truck while using his cell phone, police said.

Donta J. Manuel and Jonathan D. Wallace were both deputies with the county, and both killed when struck by a speeding cruiser as they tried to remove stop-spikes from a road. Some said this anti-car-theft action, with canine handlers and a helicopter, was overly aggressive. Eighteen months earlier the county had contracted to provide civic law enforcement after the town's department had been dissolved for wrongdoing.

Local police chased Guy Christopher Ayscue for erratic driving, a 15-mile pursuit that spanned two counties before its abrupt ending. Moving to pass on a hill, Ayscue at full speed struck a Kia head-on. Two sisters, Linsay Erin Lunsford and Maggie Rose Lunsford, and Ayscue all died in the collision.

Local police chased Guy Christopher Ayscue for erratic driving, a 15-mile pursuit that spanned two counties before its abrupt ending. Moving to pass on a hill, Ayscue at full speed struck a Kia head-on. Two sisters, Linsay Erin Lunsford and Maggie Rose Lunsford, and Ayscue all died in the collision.

A high-speed police pursuit that began in Louisiana before crossing into Mississippi ended in Wilkinson County with a violent crash that killed Alex Wilson, the subject of the pursuit, and Cheryl Gilmore, a driver of a car unrelated to the chase.

Eight police vehicles representing state, county and local jurisdictions gave chase to Richard Schwartz after a Tempe bank robbery, and when Schwartz rammed the vehicle of innocent motorist Alexander Ahmad head-on at high speed, the impact caused an explosion that killed both. Ahmad's family filed suit.

Heather Miller and Steven Jackson died from injuries suffered when their car was hit by a stolen SUV whose driver was trying to elude deputies; Brandon Ellis, the SUV's passenger, was also killed.

Heather Miller and Steven Jackson died from injuries suffered when their car was hit by a stolen SUV whose driver was trying to elude deputies; Brandon Ellis, the SUV's passenger, was also killed.

Candice L. Baumgardener died and a 28-year-old man was seriously injured when the stolen sport utility vehicle in which they were riding crashed as they fled from Unicoi County deputies, police said.

Kristopher Bratt and Alfonso Felipe Cortez were killed when a vehicle fleeing police crashed into their car, police said.

In a 2 a.m. incident machinist Ebersole died as he fled from local police and lost control of his 1997 Cavalier. He was thrown, and the vehicle rolled on top of him. Police didn't indicate why they'd tried to stop him.

Kevin Risner was killed in a one-vehicle crash after he took off from a traffic stop. Chase speeds reached 90 mph.

Pedestrian Coppedge crossed a highway on New Year's Eve and was fatally struck by a deputy, driving 10 to 15 MPH over the limit and by her own admission distracted. County officials clarified that even though they would pay for Coppedge's funeral, that didn't mean they admitted any liability for the death.

Adam Michael Shotwell was driving a stolen car and fired gunshots at police officers during a chase. He died after the car crashed on the Will Rogers Turnpike, police said.

Alexis Torres was killed when he crashed his Ford van during a police chase. According to police, the van veered off Jackson Street in front of Danville High's clock tower entrance, went up over the sidewalk, severed two trees, knocked over a marble bench, flipped and came to rest on its top.

Bobby Miller Jr. was killed after running a red light. His passenger, Summer Rhinehart suffered minor injuries. He was attempting to elude either a female acquaintance or a Spartanburg County sheriff's deputy, police said.

Troopers were in pursuit when Jesse Workman crashed, killing Workman and Jason Fleetwood. It was not reported as to why the car was being chased.

Officer White had three drinks of Crown Royal to dull the pain of receiving a half-sleeve tattoo. Officer White fatally rear-ended Ortiz as he drove home. His blood alcohol content was .17. He pled guilty to manslaughter.

Sarou Davodyan was killed when his motorcycle crashed on a freeway on-ramp during a police chase that began in Glendale and ended in Burbank.

Shereka Hill was the passenger in a stolen car being chased at high speed by local police, a car that crashed head on into another car driven by Eric McCrary. Both died. Hill's family sued, partly on the basis that more than half of Atlanta's police chases did not meet their own standards, according to their own documentation.

While off duty, Ryan Crick, 26, lost control of his Jeep while drinking drunk, and the vehicle flipped. Passengers Matthew Gaskin and Jessica Burks, were killed. One passenger, Heather McMillian, 26, was seriously injured. An Oktibbeha County grand jury indicted him on one count of leaving the scene of an accident with death or injuries and three counts of aggravated DUI. Crick pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 60 years.

Driver Joshua Kennedy and passengers Ryan Kennedy and Charles Pettus were killed after the allegedly stolen Pontiac Grand Am they were in struck another car and a city bus while fleeing police. According to police, an officer performed a random computer check on the Pontiac and learned it had been reported stolen. Police said the officer turned on his overhead lights, but Joshua Kennedy allegedly sped away and crashed after about two blocks. Police claimed the officer did not give chase.

Driver Joshua Kennedy and passengers Ryan Kennedy and Charles Pettus were killed after the allegedly stolen Pontiac Grand Am they were in struck another car and a city bus while fleeing police. According to police, an officer performed a random computer check on the Pontiac and learned it had been reported stolen. Police said the officer turned on his overhead lights, but Joshua Kennedy allegedly sped away and crashed after about two blocks. Police claimed the officer did not give chase.

Nelson Dakmak Sr. died almost three months after officer Stephen Tibbets crashed into his car.

Flynn was killed after he lost control of his Mitsubishi 3,000GT during a police chase on Georgia Highway 326.

A Tucson police officer, Officer Timothy Coussens, stuck and killed a pedestrian who stepped out in front of his patrol car. The officer was driving on East Broadway Boulevard when a man walked in front of his car just after 4 a.m. Police say the officer didn't see the man until just before his cruiser struck him.

For unknown reasons Smith took off on his motorcycle from an attempted 1 a.m. traffic stop, but he didn't get far. After a brief high-speed police chase he lost control on a curve, struck a fire hydrant, and died at the scene.

Richard Earl Gibbons was killed in a crash during a police chase

A black 1993 Camaro doing over 100 MPH with local police in pursuit slammed into a Dodge Neon at a rural intersection on a Sunday night. The driver of the Camaro, Gregory King Jr., his passenger Bethany Fox, and the driver of the Neon, Patricia Griffin, were all killed.