A car chase by Orlando police Wednesday night that led to the death of a pedestrian in Holden Heights began with what the agency called a “traffic infraction,” raising questions about whether police violated a department policy prohibiting often-dangerous pursuits for minor crimes.

The unmarked police truck following the vehicle also hit the pedestrian, FHP said. The driver in the vehicle then ran from police, jumping fences into a neighborhood. He was event

A pedestrian died after a police chase when both the suspect being chased and the officer in pursuit struck the pedestrian, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The officer continued pursuing the suspect,

An Orlando man was arrested after he allegedly struck a man walking along a street with his car Wednesday night while attempting to flee from police, authorities said.