400-08 City Vehilce Crashes

Question 1

For city vehicle crashes with no injuries and drivable vehicles

Answer 1

Shall be moved to a safe site off of freeway or roadway

Question 2

If no one is injured

Answer 2

Immediately notify dispatch then move vehicle off of roadway

Question 3

Who is the only person who can authorize vehicles to be moved if injury is reported

Answer 3

Vehicle Crimes Division supervisor

Question 4

Crash Investigation Area (CIA)

Answer 4

30 mile radius from the Houston police Department Edward A. Thomas building

Question 5

Damage to shop

Answer 5

Reasonable estimated to require less than $1000 to repair

Question 6

If crash inside city limits

Answer 6

Immediately notify the Emergency Communications Division

*immediate supervisor shall be contacted by the employee and go to the scene if on duty

Question 7

If in the a 30 mile radius (CIA) but outside city limits.

Answer 7

Notify local LE and an on duty vehicle crimes unit supervisor as soon as possible

Question 8

If the crash is outside of city limits and not investigated by VCD

Answer 8

Generate correspondence describing incident and along with a copy of any reports shall be sent through chain of command to the VCD

Question 9

If the city crash occurred outside of the CIA and involves SBI or a fatal

Answer 9

Notify command center as soon as possible

Question 10

VCD will automatically be assigned when:

Answer 10

A) HPD or HFD vehicle
B) SBI or fatality or possibly fatality to any person

Question 11

If there is a fatality involving a city vehicle who is responsible for notifying next of kin?

Answer 11

VCD supervisor

Question 12

In crash at intersection, major, and city vehicle VCD supervisor shall advise dispatcher to notify

Answer 12

Public works and Engeneering

Question 13

Who recommends the employees on the crash review board?

Answer 13

Assistant chief and confirmed by the chief of police

*AC and confirmed by the chief

Question 14

Who shall serve as an advisory capacity to the CRB?

Answer 14

Training division

Question 15

Solo crashes that are on duty or ej shall be investigated by

Answer 15

VCD

Question 16

Solo crashes off duty but In city limits

Answer 16

VCD

Question 17

Any crash not investigated by VCD

Answer 17

Notify division commander in writing

Question 18

If it’s an outside agency vehicle

Answer 18

No crash report

Question 19

COMMAND CENTER NOTIFICATIONS: in the event of a crash

Answer 19

A) fatality or possible fatality
B) employee or citizen who is transported for SBI
C) 3 or more city vehicles
D) involves a vehicle police pursuit
E) creates a hazardous condition that could endanger life
F) likely to draw attention of media

In these situations, the supervisor shall provide the following information

G) the number of fatalities
H) the name and number of persons SBI
I) number of vehicles
J) the time and location of the crash
K) name, division or assignment, and telephone number of the person investigating the crash

Question 20

Each division shall maintain ____ days of inventory of office supplies

Answer 20

7 days