Watch: Officer clings to speeding car in wild chase
Newly released bodycam footage by US police has revealed what happened during a dramatic car chase in 2021.
Iowan police officer Patrick McCarty can be seen jumping into action when a man with an arrest warrant tried to flee what was initially a routine traffic stop.
Mr McCarty broke his back in the fall, the Iowa Capital Dispatch news service reported.
The driver, Dennis Guider Jr, pleaded guilty to causing serious injury with a vehicle and was sentenced to up to five years in prison.