Even a second or two before a fleeing vehicle comes along, a trooper can adjust a spike strip to make it harder for a suspect to avoid it. That’s because there’s a string attached to the spike strip.

Q: Charles Stevens of Riverside proposed a solution that he says can prevent drivers who are pulled over on the freeway from fleeing from the California Highway Patrol. “The patrol officer is at a ...

Nashville Police arrested a man wanted on a first-degree murder indictment after officers deployed spike strips to stop him from fleeing. Kealin Hicks, 27, was indicted in connection with the Aug. 27, ...

SOUTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — State Police are looking for anyone responsible for putting homemade spike strips along Route 981 and Mendon Road in South Huntingdon Township on Sunday evening. “That ...

BARRE, Vt. (WCAX) - Police say a wrong-way driver on Interstate 89 had to be stopped with spike strips early Tuesday morning.