How police use the PIT maneuver to end vehicle pursuits

Stolen vehicle pursuit ends after PIT maneuver

Mesa County Sheriff's Office on Instagram: "The precision immobilization technique (aka PIT maneuver) may seem simple, but it actually takes a skilled instructor, hours of practice, and quite a few trips around the track before the skill is learned. Our newly hired deputies are put through a variety of training courses, including the PIT maneuver, during their field training period. The deputies start out by being in the car that takes the PIT maneuver. This way they understand what the vehicle