Originally Posted by rogueteens

how do the police know that the fleeing driver would just keep on running, through a red light and right into a bus load of kindergarten kids? The fault is wholly on the fleeing driver, someone who not only put themselves at risk but also the children in the car and everyone else on the street at the time.
If that driver did have an accident and an innocent person was killed, then the police would also be blamed - it's a no-win situation for them.