22 Oct 2026, Thu

Out-Of-Control Cruiser Plows Into Parked Cars

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Serving and protecting is meant to be the core of police work, but other factors can sometimes get in the way. That’s evident in dramatic surveillance footage from a North Carolina gas station, where a sheriff’s deputy appears to lose control of his cruiser.

The speeding patrol car ended up striking several vehicles in the process. The incident raises pointed questions about driving practices even among those tasked with keeping the public safe.