Department vehicles Flashcards
At the accident review board the member’s immediate supervisor will attend the ARB when?
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.
Failure to appear before the ARB results in?
Will subject the member to department discipline and does not prevent the board from rendering a decision.
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.
bureau/area commander
When a policy violation is suspected?
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.
What is the miniumum notice for the scheduled time of hearing?
48 hours, member may bring witnesses and/or representative.
ARB will ensure what warning is given?
Garrity warning.
Asess disciplinary action, via the LVMPD 2e to
the members supervisor for implementation.
All department vehicles will be _____ _____ and ____when unoccupied
turned off; locked
During both Code 2 and Code 3 driving operations, officers shall come to a stop before
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
During Code 2 and Code 3 operations, officers shall ____and ensure that they _____ pass a stopped bus unloading passengers
slow, safely
The _____ _____ _____ committee will meet quarterly to review current collision data, training, oversight of department driving.
Emergency Vehicles Operations
Department members will operate police vehicles reasonably and always with _____ _____ for the rights and safety of others at all times and regardless of circumstances.
due regard
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
refresher
Earpieces and Bluetooth devices will be what three colors?
black, silver or brown
Disabling the electronic safety aids in the vehicle is _____ except in _____ _____.
prohibited; inclement weather
Emergency Response Driving
Code 3 (20 mph over posted speed limit maximum, except for pursuits)
EVOC is mandatory for COs, Civilian employees, PSRs, Cadets
initial certification
EVOC is mandatory for FTOs with more than three years of service/Sergeants/Lieutenants
Annual web-based Supervisor EVOC and biennial EVOC recertification (nonuniformed sergeants and lieutenants are exempt from the biennial recertification
EVOC is mandatory for POs
in each of the first three years of service
The results of check rides will be documented in the officer’s _____ training record
umlv
EVOC is mandatory for POs with more than three years of service
Annual web-based EVOC and, for uniformed firstresponding officers, biennial EVOC recertification
Exempt from EVOC
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)
When an officer misses EVOC for the SECOND TIME without proper notification, a _____ __ _____ will be filed against the officer
statement of complaint
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
15; immediate police action
Accident
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.
After a department member is involved in a collision, the supervisor will
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