6th vid discussion

Question 1

It is the systematic determination of what transpired in a traffic accident.

Answer 1

Traffic Accident Investigation

Question 2

An activity performed by the police to gather information relative to an accident

Answer 2

Traffic Accident Investigation

Question 3

The act of determining what happened and who and what was involve in the traffic accident, usually at the scene of the accident

Answer 3

Traffic Accident Investigation

Question 4

It refers to the movement of persons, goods, or vehicle, either powered by combustion system or animal draw, from one place to another for the purpose of travel.

Answer 4

Traffic

Question 5

The occurrence in a sequence of events which usually produces unintended injury, death, or property damage.

Answer 5

Accident

Question 6

an accident involving travel transportation on a traffic way.

Answer 6

Traffic Accident

Question 7

any event that results in unintended injury or property damage attributable directly or indirectly to the action of a motor vehicle or its load.

Answer 7

Motor Vehicle Accident

Question 8

to any vehicle propelled by any power other than muscular power using the public highways

Answer 8

Motor Vehicle

Question 9

The entire width between boundary lines of every way or place of which any part is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular traffic as a matter of right or custom

Answer 9

Traffic Way

Question 10

is any person using a traffic way for travel, parking for other purposes as a pedestrian or driver,

Answer 10

Traffic Unit

Question 11

an event on the road which characterizes the manner of occurrence of a motor vehicle traffic accident

Answer 11

Key event

Question 12

The accumulation of broken parts of vehicles rubbish, dust and other materials left at the scene of the accident by a collision.

Answer 12

Debris

Question 13

These are signs left on the roadway by tires which are not free to rotate, usually because brakes are applied strongly and the wheels locked.

Answer 13

Skid marks

Question 14

A braking skid mark interrupted at frequent regular intervals; the skid mark made by a bouncing wheel on which brakes keep the wheel from turning.

Answer 14

Skip skid

Question 15

one signs left on the road by tires that are sliding or scrubbing while the wheel is still turning

Answer 15

Scuff marks

Question 16

Kinds of traffic Accident

Answer 16

1. Motor vehicle traffic Accident
2. Motor vehicle non-traffic accident
3. Non-motor vehicle traffic Accident

Question 17

any motor vehicle accident occurring on a traffic way.

Answer 17

Motor Vehicle Traffic Accident

Question 18

any motor vehicle accident which occurs entirely in any place other than a traffic way

Answer 18

Motor vehicle non-traffic accident

Question 19

It is any accident occurring on a traffic way involving persons using the traffic way or travel or transportation, but not involving a motor vehicle in motion

Answer 19

Non-motor vehicle traffic Accident

Question 20

Classification of accident according to severity

Answer 20

1. Property damage accident
2. Non-Fatal injury accident
3. Fatal Accident

Question 21

is any motor vehicle accident where there is no fatal or injury to any person but only damage to the motor vehicle or to other property including injury to animals.

Answer 21

Property damage accident

Question 22

any motor vehicle accident that results in injuries other than fatal to one or more persons.

Answer 22

Non-Fatal Injury Accident

Question 23

any motor vehicle accidents that result death to one or more persons

Answer 23

Fatal Accident

Question 24

Chain of events in a vehicular accident

Answer 24

1. Perception of hazard
2. Start of evasive action
3. Initial contact
4. Maximum engagement
5. Disengagement
6. Stopping
7. Injury

Question 25

is seeing, feeling, or hearing and understanding the usual or unexpected movement or condition that could be taken as a sign of the accident about to happen

Answer 25

Perception of hazard

Question 26

The first action taken by traffic unit to escape from a collision course or otherwise avoid a hazard.

Answer 26

Start of evasive action

Question 27

A first accidental touching of an object collision course or otherwise avoid a hazard.

Answer 27

Initial Contact

Question 28

A greatest collapse or overlap in a collision. The force between the traffic unit and the object collided with are the greatest at maximum engagement

Answer 28

Maximum Engagement

Question 29

A separation of a traffic unit in motion from an object with which it has collided. Force between the object ceases at this time.

Answer 29

Disengagement

Question 30

is coming to rest. It usually destabilizes the accident situation.

Answer 30

Stooping

Question 31

Is a receiving bodily harm

Answer 31

Injury

Question 32

This is characterized by one of the involved persons ran away from the accident scene to evade responsibility.

Answer 32

Hit and Run

Question 33

The primary methods in documenting the crime scene

Answer 33

1. Photography 2. Sketching 3. Note taking 4. Videography

Question 34

In the absence of eyewitness, the broken glass can be mute witness that can talk to unmask the driver and open out the mystery vehicle.

Answer 34

Splintered glass

Question 35

It is now a settled fact that the pedestrian victim was run-over by the car as established by the broken headlamp glass.

Answer 35

The marks

Question 36

That being the case, tire marks can be lifted or collage on the clothing of the hit and run victim or on the pavement to supplement and compliment previous findings

Answer 36

The marks

Question 37

The victim having been bumped by the car that resulted to his instantaneous death, definitely left residues on the clothes or on the pavement of car paints as a consequence of the collision

Answer 37

Paint strips