Department vehicles

Question 1

At the accident review board the member’s immediate supervisor will attend the ARB when?

Answer 1

FTO (if applicable) on all of them.
1) minor or moderate damage only involved member. 2) major damage to all property or minor injury immediate involved member and immediate supervisor. 3) substantial bodily injury or death as a result of the accident will also be attended by member, immediate supervisor and bureau/area commander.

Question 2

Failure to appear before the ARB results in?

Answer 2

Will subject the member to department discipline and does not prevent the board from rendering a decision.

Question 3

When no violation is found, ARB will notify the member and ______ that the accident is not in violation of department policies, procedures, training standards, or traffic laws.

Answer 3

bureau/area commander

Question 4

When a policy violation is suspected?

Answer 4

IAB will be contacted to see if member has an open complaint relating to the collision. ARB will handle collision and IAB will handle complaint. There will be only one finding.

Question 5

What is the miniumum notice for the scheduled time of hearing?

Answer 5

48 hours, member may bring witnesses and/or representative.

Question 6

ARB will ensure what warning is given?

Answer 6

Garrity warning.

Question 7

Asess disciplinary action, via the LVMPD 2e to

Answer 7

the members supervisor for implementation.

Question 8

All department vehicles will be _____ _____ and ____when unoccupied

Answer 8

turned off; locked

Question 9

During both Code 2 and Code 3 driving operations, officers shall come to a stop before

Answer 9

1) entering an intersection against the traffic control device 2) entering any blind intersection 3) entering any intersection where hazards are present and other drivers cannot see oncoming lanes of traffic

Question 10

During Code 2 and Code 3 operations, officers shall ____and ensure that they _____ pass a stopped bus unloading passengers

Answer 10

slow, safely

Question 11

The _____ _____ _____ committee will meet quarterly to review current collision data, training, oversight of department driving.

Answer 11

Emergency Vehicles Operations

Question 12

Department members will operate police vehicles reasonably and always with _____ _____ for the rights and safety of others at all times and regardless of circumstances.

Answer 12

due regard

Question 13

Each sgt will conduct annual webbased emergency vehicle operations _____ training for all assigned officers who operate department vehicles, per the UMLV lesson plan created by the training section/EVOC

Answer 13

refresher

Question 14

Earpieces and Bluetooth devices will be what three colors?

Answer 14

black, silver or brown

Question 15

Disabling the electronic safety aids in the vehicle is _____ except in _____ _____.

Answer 15

prohibited; inclement weather

Question 16

Emergency Response Driving

Answer 16

Code 3 (20 mph over posted speed limit maximum, except for pursuits)

Question 17

EVOC is mandatory for COs, Civilian employees, PSRs, Cadets

Answer 17

initial certification

Question 18

EVOC is mandatory for FTOs with more than three years of service/Sergeants/Lieutenants

Answer 18

Annual web-based Supervisor EVOC and biennial EVOC recertification (nonuniformed sergeants and lieutenants are exempt from the biennial recertification

Question 19

EVOC is mandatory for POs

Answer 19

in each of the first three years of service

Question 20

The results of check rides will be documented in the officer’s _____ training record

Answer 20

umlv

Question 21

EVOC is mandatory for POs with more than three years of service

Answer 21

Annual web-based EVOC and, for uniformed firstresponding officers, biennial EVOC recertification

Question 22

Exempt from EVOC

Answer 22

1) Motorcycle officers in the Traffic Bureau 2) Officers/supervisors assigned to EVOC 3) Light duty (physician says no) 4) Worker’s comp (physician says no)

Question 23

When an officer misses EVOC for the SECOND TIME without proper notification, a _____ __ _____ will be filed against the officer

Answer 23

statement of complaint

Question 24

The only exception for members wearing seat belts is when they are traveling less than _____mph and the driver or passenger(s) is expecting to exit the vehicle and take _____ _____ _____, once the vehicle has stopped

Answer 24

15; immediate police action

Question 25

Accident

Answer 25

A collision involving one or more vehicles in which a complaint of bodily injury to or the death of any person occurs and/or results in the total damage to any vehicle or item of property to an apparent extent of $750 or more.

Question 26

After a department member is involved in a collision, the supervisor will

Answer 26

1) ensure that a check ride report is completed and forwarded to AOST for entry in UMLV 2) ensure member fills out accident report 3) directs member to contact Risk Manager with any inquiries

Question 27

All department members involved in a collision while in actual physical control of any motor vehicle (on-duty) or in any department vehicle (on or off-duty) shall

Answer 27

1) Stop and render aid 2) Notify communications and a supervisor

Question 28

The ARB will wait at least _____ hours before notifying the member of the decision of the board

Answer 28

72

Question 29

Before moving a vehicle in a Metro involved collision the member will notify who?

Answer 29

responding supervisor and/or traffic unit

Question 30

Collision

Answer 30

Any occurrence in which a driver of a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, bicycle, road debris, or other stationary object such as a tree, pole, or building

Question 31

Department Vehicle Incident Report

Answer 31

Traffic Officer 1) less than $750 in damage 2) no injuries

Question 32

Excusable

Answer 32

A finding that a member involved in a collision may be at fault, but that the collision was unavoidable or excusable considering all of the circumstances

Question 33

ARB will convene to determine findings of _____, ___-_____, or _____

Answer 33

excusable, non-preventable, preventable

Question 34

If a member is incapacitated, who completes the accident report in blue team?

Answer 34

member's supervisor

Question 35

If a traffic supervisor is not available at a metro involved collision, who writes the member a ticket (if warranted)

Answer 35

the supervisor

Question 36

Incident (driving policy)

Answer 36

Any non-injury collision of a minor nature when the collision does not meet the definition of an accident

Question 37

Training Accident/Incident

Answer 37

Any collision , regardless of injury sustained or damage amount totals, occurring during training/ in the training environment on closed course.

Question 38

The member's bureau commander may attend the ARB and _____ _____ however they will not be present during the voting process

Answer 38

provide recommendations

Question 39

The member's supervisor and/or labor association representatives may attend the ARB however they will not be present during the _____ _____.

Answer 39

voting process

Question 40

Members will report the details of a collision via the _____ _____ in Blue team prior to the end of their shift.

Answer 40

accident report

Question 41

Members without computer network access will document a collision on a(n) _____-_____ _____ and submit it through their chain of command to the bureau commander, EVOC staff, and Fleet Operations

Answer 41

inter-department memo

Question 42

When a department member is involved in a collision, the supervisor will:

Answer 42

respond and conduct the preliminary invesitgation

Question 43

Non-preventable

Answer 43

A finding that a member involved in a collision performed in accordance with department policies, procedures, training standards, and training laws

Question 44

When a department member is involved in a collision, the supervisor will request a traffic unit to respond when:

Answer 44

1) collision involves citizen's vehicle 2) significant private property damage 3) PIT 4) Blocking or Pinching

Question 45

Preventable

Answer 45

A finding that a member involved in a collision violated department policies, procedures, training standards, or traffic laws

Question 46

When a department member is involved in a collision, the supervisor will submit a Supervisor's Report of Department Vehicle Incident when

Answer 46

1) LVMPD property vs. LVMPD property under $750 2) Single vehicle damage on or off road (rim, oil pan) 3) single vehicle vs. private property with minor or no apparent damage

Question 47

Supervisor's report of Vehicle Incident

Answer 47

Commissioned Supervisor 1) less than $750 in damage 2) no injuries 3) No other citizen vehicle involved 4) minor damage to private property 5) training collisions

Question 48

Who will members notify for a vehicle collision that occurs during training?

Answer 48

training or training supervisor

Question 49

Will members be allowed to investigate collisions in which they are involved?

Answer 49

Hell no

Question 50

Any deficiencies and/or corrective actions taken in the routine vehicle inspections will be recorded in a _____ _____.

Answer 50

contact report

Question 51

A citizen may not ride along under the following circumstances

Answer 51

1) Illegal alien 2) Felony conviction 3) Misdemeanor conviction in past two years 4) gang affiliation 5) deemed to be in the best interest of the department

Question 52

Officers will fill out a _____ _____ _____ at the beginning of each shift, recording any discrepancies such as safety problems, poor performance, damage, or missing items, according to the legend on the report.

Answer 52

vehicle condition report

Question 53

Patrol Supervisors shall conduct periodic spot inspections of vehicles assigned to their personnel at least _____

Answer 53

monthly

Question 54

Requests to ride along and observe in patrol units will be directed to the appropriate _____ _____ for approval prior to the ridealong.

Answer 54

patrol lieutenant

Question 55

Requirements for ride along

Answer 55

1) Nondepartmental personnel will complete the Personal History Questionnaire 2) Waiver 3) A background check (Triple I, Scope, DMV)

Question 56

The department will provide police escorts for the funeral processions of police, fire, and military personnel killed in the line of duty. All non-emergency escorts must be approved by a(n) _____ _____.

Answer 56

Assistant Sheriff

Question 57

The immediate supervisor will report any changes or deficiencies during a take-home vehicle inspection to the _____ _____

Answer 57

bureau commander

Question 58

In the case of a vehicle accident involving a department member during on-duty use of their privately owned vehicle, whose insurance will be considered primary?

Answer 58

the members

Question 59

The _____ _____ shall conduct a monthly review of any vehicles assigned as a takehome vehicle to ensure proper use, care, mileage, fuel usage, and continuing need.

Answer 59

immediate supervisor

Question 60

Vehicle Condition Reports will be turned in for ______ _____ before the end of the shift

Answer 60

supervisory review

Question 61

Law enforcement personnel will not grant observers any right of access to _____ _____.

Answer 61

private property

Question 62

Members shall _____ report to their _____ _____ the occurrence of damage, or the discovery of damage to department property that has been issued or assigned for their use.

Answer 62

promptly; immediate supervisor

Question 63

Members _____ _____ use their privately owned vehicle for operational law enforcement activities without authorization from their office or Division Commander

Answer 63

will not

Question 64

Members will forward copies of Officer's reports/memos reporting non-collision damage to department vehicles to the _____ _____ _____ for placement in the vehicle's permanent file.

Answer 64

Fleet Operations Bureau

Question 65

Officer's shall report an incident (damage/loss to department property) using a(n) _____ _____, while civilians shall report by _____ prior to the end of their shift.

Answer 65

Officer's report; memo