Car chases in the Los Angeles area are fairly regular occurrence. In 2013 there were over car chases. Car chases also have become a of entertainment. Many car chases are captured on and broadcast live as they are happening. No has to wait until the six o'clock news on anymore to find out about what happened. can tune in to their local broadcast television and see it happening in real time. These chases are often captured with the help of news channel's helicopter. The helicopter follows and films chase through the streets, reporting what streets the are passing through.

People like watching car chases many reasons. They are intense, and filled with . A viewer never knows what will happen next. the driver give up easily? Does the driver a weapon? Will the driver get into an ? Will someone crossing the street get hit? Tune to find out! Many channels see their ratings when they air car chases. They are just the people what they want.

Police are not happy with the media covering car chases live the air. Police worry that people trying to enjoy the attention. Police feel that broadcasting car encourages people to escape. Police also worry that attention brings innocent bystanders to the street. Someone get hurt. The media insists they have the to show car chases. They feel they are the public.

Car chases happen for many reasons. police will chase someone who stole a car. times the police may try to do a traffic stop. However, the driver with the broken may have a warrant for arrest, so off drives.