Usually during a chase it’s the suspect who gets rammed, but a driver fleeing in a Ford Fusion flipped that script by ramming a Michigan State Police cruiser as it pulled alongside. At high speed, the trooper struggled to maintain control after the hit.
Using a vehicle as a weapon against an officer dramatically raises the danger. The reckless move turned a pursuit into a violent confrontation, the kind of escalation that guarantees far more serious charges for the driver.
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