high-speed chase
Cops following speeders
A high-speed chase is a pursuit, typically by police, in which vehicles travel at dangerous speeds.
The term usually describes law enforcement chasing a fleeing suspect: The high-speed chase ended when the driver crashed into a guardrail.
Such pursuits are common fodder for local news broadcasts and reality television.
- pursuitAct of chasing something
- sirensEmergency vehicle noisemakers
- policeCivil law enforcement
- police lightsEmergency vehicle flashers
- getawaySwift departure or retreat
stolen vehicle · fugitive · adrenaline · crash · highway · wheels · screech · tires · roadblock · escape · reckless · weaving · helicopter · live coverage · breaking news · dashcam · suspect · throttle
- chasespursuit, flee, fleeing, escape, run
- Traffic Policetraffic cop, traffic stop, patrol car, traffic stops, highway patrol
high-speed chaseSunday drive
Leisurely recreational motoring
gridlock · traffic jam · meandering · ambling · parking
high-speed chaseconvoy
Guarded traveling group
caravan · surrender · police escort · standing still · traffic stop
high, higher, highest, highly, highness, speed, speeds, speedy, speedily