110.1 Mait Flashcards
A MAIT investigator ______ not:
(1)Conduct an independent crash reconstruction or investigatory follow-up.
(2)Provide written critiques of any Department or allied agency
reconstruction.
shall
When a fatal or suspected serious-injury traffic crash occurs and an Area suspects a failure of the safety restraint system worn or used by the injured party, the appropriate Division commander shall be notified and a MAIT _____ be consulted.
a. may
b. should
c. shall
a. may
MAIT _______ not be called out after normal business hours solely to inspect a suspected safety restraint system failure.
a. may
b. should
c. shall
c. shall
MAIT _____ be utilized if any fatal or suspected serious injury crash involving a possible roadway defect as a primary cause or contributing factor.
may
MAIT ______ be utilized on any crash where there is an indication that an involved vehicle has a manufacturing defect which was the primary cause or contributing factor.
may
A minimum MAIT compliment is composed of a MAIT coordinator, a MAIT leader, ____ investigators, a Motor Carrier Specialist I (MCS I), and an engineer from Caltrans.
two
At a minimum, a MAIT will be staffed with____ full-time officers who are certified TCRS.
two
Which of these incidents are not a mandatory callout for MAIT?
(1) A fatal or suspected serious injury crash occurs involving an on-duty CHP or Caltrans employee, including subcontractors working on a Caltrans work project. The fatal or suspected serious injury pertains to any involved party, and not specifically to the on-duty CHP or Caltrans employee.
(2) Any aircraft crash involving a departmental aircraft in which any person suffers death or serious injury, or in which the aircraft receives substantial damage, or when specifically requested by the OAO to assist with an aircraft incident investigation. A qualified member of the OAO shall be assigned as a member of the MAIT conducting the investigation of any departmental aircraft crash or incident.
(3) Any crash in which the Department has been notified that federal agency investigators like those from the National Transportation Safety Board or the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are going to respond to conduct a parallel investigation.
(4) Any significant crash in which a fatality or fatalities occurred which could lead to prosecution for murder or manslaughter.
(4) Any significant crash in which a fatality or fatalities occurred which could lead to prosecution for murder or manslaughter.