Most state courts have held that police are not liable for the damages caused by a motorist fleeing from the police.

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Most state courts have recognized the doctrine of "reckless disregard" to protect police officers from liability when a fleeing suspect causes an accident. However, there are some exceptions and nuances to this rule, and liability may still be imposed in certain circumstances.

Most State Courts Have Held That Police Are Not Liable