PIT maneuver

pursuit tatic used by law enforcement in an attempt to stop a fleeing vehicle
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PIT maneuver

Summary

PIT maneuver ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • PIT maneuver's developer is recorded as Fairfax County Police Department[2].
  • PIT maneuver's subclass of is recorded as maneuver[3].
  • PIT maneuver's Commons category is recorded as PIT maneuver[4].
  • PIT maneuver's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02w1j1[5].
  • PIT maneuver's used by is recorded as police[6].
  • PIT maneuver's has effect is recorded as fishtailing[7].
  • PIT maneuver's has effect is recorded as rollover[8].
  • PIT maneuver's has characteristic is recorded as risk[9].
  • PIT maneuver's uses is recorded as collision[10].
  • PIT maneuver's has goal is recorded as end[11].
  • PIT maneuver's has goal is recorded as capture[12].
  • PIT maneuver's schematic is recorded as Pit maneuver.svg[13].

Why It Matters

PIT maneuver ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). PIT maneuver. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/pit-maneuver
MLA “PIT maneuver.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/pit-maneuver.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_pit-maneuver_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{PIT maneuver}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/pit-maneuver}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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