Department vehicles Flashcards

1
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At the accident review board the member’s immediate supervisor will attend the ARB when?

A

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.

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2
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Failure to appear before the ARB results in?

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

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3
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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.

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bureau/area commander

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4
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When a policy violation is suspected?

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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.

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5
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What is the miniumum notice for the scheduled time of hearing?

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

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6
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ARB will ensure what warning is given?

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Garrity warning.

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7
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Asess disciplinary action, via the LVMPD 2e to

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the members supervisor for implementation.

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8
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All department vehicles will be _____ _____ and ____when unoccupied

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turned off; locked

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9
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During both Code 2 and Code 3 driving operations, officers shall come to a stop before

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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

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10
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During Code 2 and Code 3 operations, officers shall ____and ensure that they _____ pass a stopped bus unloading passengers

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slow, safely

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11
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The _____ _____ _____ committee will meet quarterly to review current collision data, training, oversight of department driving.

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Emergency Vehicles Operations

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12
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Department members will operate police vehicles reasonably and always with _____ _____ for the rights and safety of others at all times and regardless of circumstances.

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due regard

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13
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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

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refresher

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14
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Earpieces and Bluetooth devices will be what three colors?

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black, silver or brown

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15
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Disabling the electronic safety aids in the vehicle is _____ except in _____ _____.

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prohibited; inclement weather

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16
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Emergency Response Driving

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

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17
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EVOC is mandatory for COs, Civilian employees, PSRs, Cadets

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initial certification

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18
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EVOC is mandatory for FTOs with more than three years of service/Sergeants/Lieutenants

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

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19
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EVOC is mandatory for POs

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in each of the first three years of service

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20
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The results of check rides will be documented in the officer’s _____ training record

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umlv

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21
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EVOC is mandatory for POs with more than three years of service

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

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22
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Exempt from EVOC

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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)

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23
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When an officer misses EVOC for the SECOND TIME without proper notification, a _____ __ _____ will be filed against the officer

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statement of complaint

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24
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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

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15; immediate police action

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25
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Accident

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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.

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26
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After a department member is involved in a collision, the supervisor will

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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

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27
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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

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

28
Q

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

A

72

29
Q

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

A

responding supervisor and/or traffic unit

30
Q

Collision

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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

31
Q

Department Vehicle Incident Report

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

32
Q

Excusable

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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

33
Q

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

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excusable, non-preventable, preventable

34
Q

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

A

member’s supervisor

35
Q

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

A

the supervisor

36
Q

Incident (driving policy)

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

37
Q

Training Accident/Incident

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

38
Q

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

A

provide recommendations

39
Q

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

A

voting process

40
Q

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

A

accident report

41
Q

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

A

inter-department memo

42
Q

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

A

respond and conduct the preliminary invesitgation

43
Q

Non-preventable

A

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

44
Q

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

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

45
Q

Preventable

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

46
Q

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

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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

47
Q

Supervisor’s report of Vehicle Incident

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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

48
Q

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

A

training or training supervisor

49
Q

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

A

Hell no

50
Q

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

A

contact report

51
Q

A citizen may not ride along under the following circumstances

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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

52
Q

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.

A

vehicle condition report

53
Q

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

A

monthly

54
Q

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

A

patrol lieutenant

55
Q

Requirements for ride along

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

56
Q

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) _____ _____.

A

Assistant Sheriff

57
Q

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

A

bureau commander

58
Q

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?

A

the members

59
Q

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.

A

immediate supervisor

60
Q

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

A

supervisory review

61
Q

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

A

private property

62
Q

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.

A

promptly; immediate supervisor

63
Q

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

A

will not

64
Q

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.

A

Fleet Operations Bureau

65
Q

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.

A

Officer’s report; memo