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10-4 traffic crash investigation
Non emergency driving
Emergency driving
Pursuit driving
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1. Protect the crash victims and the first responders 2. Check for injuries 3. Protect the involved vehicles and other evidence at the collision scene
What are the peace officer's priorities in protecting the scene of a collision?
100
1. Reduce collisions 2. Reduce personal injury 3. Reduce the liability to the driver, community or agency 4. Increase attention 5. Increase the desire to improve as a driver
What are some reasons for driving training for law enforcement?
100
1. Most directly effected by traffic density 2. Avoid heavy pedestrian traffic 3. Avoid slow moving traffic areas 4. Select roads with acceptable lines of sight 5. Consider time of day, weather and visibility
What are factors in route selection to an emergency call?
100
1. Legal authority and agency policy 2. Environmental factors 3. Vehicular factors 4. Human factors 5. Ethical considerations
Identify factors that impact on initiating a vehicle pursuit.
100
1. Investigation 2. Arrest 3. Booking 4. Initial appearance 5. Preliminary hearing 6. Grand jury 7. Arraignment 8. Pre-trial motions and hearings 9. Trial 10. Sentencing 11. Appeal
What are the 11 steps for processing an adult felon through the criminal justice system?
200
Damage caused by direct contact with some object which is not a part of the vehicle.
What is contact damage?
200
1. Mechanical conditions under the hood 2. Interior conditions 3. Exterior conditions
What the elements of an acceptable law enforcement vehicle inspection?
200
1. Steering 2. Braking 3. Cornering
What are changes in vehicle dynamics that occur during an emergency response?
200
1. Do the hazards of continuing the pursuit outweigh the hazards of the violation? 2. Can an arrest be made at a later time because the operator of the fleeing vehicle has been identified? 3. Has the pursuing officer lost sight of the fleeing vehicle for an appreciable length of time?
What factors would warrant a pursuing officer, or supervisor to make the decision to discontinue/terminate a pursuit?
200
1. Scanning 2. Analysis 3. Response 4. Assessment
What are the 4 steps in problem solving?
300
When part of the vehicle is displaced.
What is induced damage?
300
1. Better vehicle control 2. Less chance of injury or death 3. Lower medical costs if involved in a crash 4. Less time lost from work or away from family 5. Better role model to the community 6. It's the law
Identify the importance of safety belts and other occupant protective devices.
300
1. Higher speed steering 2. Shuffle steering 3. Hand over hand
Identify acceptable steering methods for use during an emergency response.
300
A call to duty, including but not limited to, communications from citizens, police dispatcher and personal observations by peace officers of inherently dangerous situations that demand an immediate response on the part of a peace officer.
What is the definition of Emergency call?
300
1. Clear 2. Concise 3. Complete 4. Correct
What are the 4 requirements of a well written report?
400
1. Encroachment 2. Point of possible perception 3. Point of perception 4. Evasive action 5. Point of no escape 6. First harmful event 7. Maximum engagement 8. Disengagement 9. Final rest
What is the sequence of events in a traffic collision?
400
1. Driver 2. Environment 3. Vehicle
Identify factors that influence the stopping distance of a vehicle.
400
1. Avoid backing unless absolutely necessary 2. Back in a straight line if possible 3. Both mirror use and over the shoulder are acceptable
What are acceptable backing methods during an emergency response?
400
1. Generally, no more than 2 law enforcement vehicles involved in direct pursuit. 2. The pursuit should be conducted by officers who are not emotionally involved. 3. Unmarked vehicles should not be involved in the pursuit.
Identify factors involved when conducting a vehicle pursuit.
400
1. Partnerships 2. Empowerment 3. Problem solving
What are 3 essential elements of community policing?
500
1. Everything that was damaged and all physical evidence 2. The entire sequence of events 3. The approach to the collision scene 4. surface marks on the roadways
What evidence should be documented with photographs at a traffic collision?
500
1. Backing 2. Parking 3. Road positioning 4. Turnabouts 5. Lane changing 6. Driving too fast for conditions
What driving movements frequently contribute to law enforcement collisions?
500
1. Quick, sudden braking 2. Evasive steering or sudden lane change 3. Clearing intersections
What are acceptable collision avoidance methods for use during an emergency response?
500
1. Emergency or public safety vehicles to proceed cautiously past red or stop signal 2. Emergency and public safety vehicles excepted 3. Right of way of public safety vehicles 4. Horns, sirens and warning devices 5. Exceptions for emergency or public safety vehicles responding to an emergency call
Identify content of the O.R.C. as it applies to pursuit driving.
500
1. Physical exercise 2. Structured time 3. Talk to friends and family 4. Eat healthy foods 5. Do not make life changes
What are intervention techniques to be utilized after a critical incident?