3.200 Code 3 Driving Flashcards
Code 3 driving is a police tactic used in responding to an emergency. __________ _________,
_____________,
and _____________ are important elements of code 3 response that ensure officers are maximizing safety while minimizing risks.
Good Judgement
Communication
Coordination
Code 1: Normal response - must ______ all traffic laws and rules
Obey
Code 2: Non Emergency - Lights only, may be used :
1-
2-
3-
4-
1- To stop violators
2- Upon arriving where siren may signal suspects
3- Signal other motorists of traffic hazards
4- Authorized motorcade
Code 3: Emergency response - lights and sirens,
Will not exceed posted speed limit by more than _____mph (excluding pursuits)
20 mph
Code 3 Response may be used when;
1:
2:
3:
4:
1: Imminent danger to citizen and officers arrival might save lives
2: Another officer requires assistance controlling a volatile situation
3: Reliable information of Felony in progress
4: Pursuits
Only _________ personnel are authorized to use Code 3
Commissioned
Typing of messages and use of a cell phone are ______________ during a Code 3 response.
Prohibited
Code 3 Driving is ___________ in vehicles that are ____ ___________
with emergency lights and sirens.
Prohibited
Not Equipped
Primary and secondary officers responding Code 3 with notify ___________ via radio.
Communications
Field Supervisors will:
Monitor respective radio channels to ensure strict _____________ to this policy and will cancel or direct code 3 responses as warranted.
Adherence