Cryptic crossword clue
Wide part of foot caught by light immobilising device 5,5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 5 letter word WHEEL CLAMP

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "immobilising device" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case immobilising device = wheel clamp.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does WHEEL CLAMP mean?

WHEEL CLAMP verb
  1. To immobilize (a vehicle) with a wheel clamp.

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