Q. A high-speed chase happened on Fulton Avenue in Arden Arcade, a few days ago. A car was stolen, and a police car was chasing the car when it crashed into a fence. What would have happened in a police chase if the vehicle struck an innocent bystander?

A. Unfortunately, California law is a travesty when it comes to police chases. Police are almost always immunized from their actions as long as they had on their lights and a siren. Here is a website that goes into some detail on the terrible losses incurred when police start a chase, most often over someone committing a simple traffic violation.