What is the PIT maneuver and how does the Florida Highway Patrol use it during high-speed chases?

Police Chase Ends in Highway Disaster Danbury, Connecticut — October 28, 2025 A high-speed pursuit on Interstate 84 came to a spectacular and violent end Tuesday afternoon when a state trooper’s attempt to stop a fleeing semi-truck went horribly wrong, resulting in a multi-vehicle catastrophe that shut down the highway for hours. The dashcam footage captures the trooper pulling alongside the massive rig and initiating a PIT maneuver. Instead of spinning the truck, the police cruiser is overpower