Press Release – New Zealand Police Police have released research reports aimed at improving understanding of drivers motivations for fleeing. We know that what we do, how we approach a potential fleeing driver event, has an influence on the behaviour of the driver, but now we … Police have released research reports aimed at improving understanding of drivers’ motivations for fleeing. “We know that what we do, how we approach a potential fleeing driver event, has an influence on the behaviour of the driver, but now we have an insight into what else might motivate a driver to flee,” says Superintendent Steve Greally, Director Road Policing.