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Driving/Vehicle Procedures Flashcards

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Vehicle Operation

Police vehicle operation shall be within ….

A. Policy
B. Procedure
C. The law
D. Policy and Procedure

A

C

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Vehicle Operation

Earpiece and Bluetooth devices will be black, silver, or … in color.

A. Tan
B. Red
C. Blue
D. Brown

A

D

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Vehicle Operation

While engaged in priority response or vehicle pursuit, department employees are (prohibited/discouraged) from any cellular phone use

A

Prohibited

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Vehicle Operation

Personal communications on cellular telephones while engaged in enforcement activity should be conducted out of the view of the public (when feasible/at all times) unless Exigent circumstances exist

A

When feasible

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Vehicle Operation

A radio Earpiece and a Bluetooth earpieces (can be/will not be) worn together.

A

Will not be.

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Vehicle Operation; Maintenance

T/F. Only department vehicles equipped with push bumpers will be allowed to push other vehicles.

A

T

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Vehicle Operation

Department vehicles shall be returned to the station with a … gas tank and a clean interior.

A. Full
B. Half- Full
C. 3/4 full
D. 1/4 full

A

A

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Vehicle Operation

All vehicles (should/will) be turned off and locked when unoccupied

A

Will

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Vehicle Operation. Training

When authorized by (their bureau commanders/the sheriff), parttime driving instructors will be relieved of their regular duties and assigned TDY to the Defensive/Pursuit Driving School.

A

The sheriff

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Vehicle Operation. EVOC

Uniformed PO’s with more than 3 years need biennial training, plain clothes officers are required to complete (biennial/annual) EVOC training on UMLV

A

Annual

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Vehicle Operation. EVOC

FTO’s with 3+ years of service, SGT’s, LT’s, must complete Annual web based Supervisor EVOC and a … certification.

A. Annual
B. Biennial
C. Quarterly

A

B

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Vehicle Operation. EVOC

non-uniformed sergeants and lieutenants are (required to complete/exempt from) the biennial recertification

A

Exempt from.

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Vehicle Operation. EVOC

Officers in FTEP are required to complete a check ride and … check ride prior to graduation

A. Code 2
B. Code 3
C. Code 1

A

B

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Vehicle Operation.

SGT’s are required to do a check ride with every new officer assigned to them, with the exception of newly graduated…officers
A. Academy
B. Detective School
C. FTEP

A

C

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Vehicle Operation.

The result of the check ride will be documented in …

A. An Officer’s Report
B. An officers blue file
C. An officer’s UMLV

A

C

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Vehicle Operation

T/F. Each sergeant will conduct annual web-based emergency vehicle operations refresher training for all assigned officers who operate department vehicles, per the UMLV lesson plan created by the Training Section/EVOC.

A

T

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Vehicle Operation

If an officer is scheduled to attend EVOC 2 times but does not attend without proper notification will have a …opened.

A. SOC
B. IAB Investigation
C. Contact Report

A

A

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Vehicle Operation.

If an officer fails to attend EVOC without proper notification their (bureau or Area commander/area LT) will be notified and that officer will loose their driving privileges.

A

Bureau or Area Commander

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Vehicle Operation

Motorcycle officers assigned to the traffic bureau are … from attending EVOC as the traffic bureau conducts its own driver’s training.

A. Encouraged
B. Required
C. Exempt

A

C

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Vehicle Operation. Vehicle collisions

What is the main difference between a collision and an incident? Both involve any incident where the driver of a vehicle collided with another vehicle, a pedestrian, object; causes injury or death.

A. Collision is >$750; incident is <$750
B. Collision is<$750; incident is >$750
C. Collision is >$75; incident is <$75

A

B

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

preventable-

T/F. A finding that a member involved in a collision may be preventable, but that the collision was unavoidable or excusable, considering all of the circumstances.

A

F. EXCUSABLE

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

Preventable-
T/F. A finding that a member involved in a collision violated department policies, procedures, training standards, or traffic laws.

A

T

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

Preventable.
T/F. A finding that a member involved in a collision performed in accordance with department policies, procedures, training standards and traffic laws.

A

F. Non-preventable.

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

Training collisions and incidents occur on a … course

A. Open
B. Closed
C. Restrained
D. Academy

A

B

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

All Training and Traffic collisions or incidents will be investigated by a supervisor or … and reviewed by the Vehicle Collision Board (VCB)

A. Traffic Bureau
B. PD
C. Emergency Management
D. Missing Persons

A

A

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

Once a collision or incident has been investigated, all officers (will/should) manually mark their body worn camera footage as “pending review.”

A

Will

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

Prior to moving a department vehicle that was involved in a collision or incident, officers (will/make every effort to) notify the responding supervisor or traffic unit.

A

Will

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

A
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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

The collision report in blue team must be completed prior to …
A. The vehicle being towed
B. Securing gear from the vehicle
C. Contacting VCB
D. The end of the department member’s shift

A

D

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

Members without network computer access must report collisions by submitting an inter department memo through their chain of command to the bureau or Area Commander, EVOC Staff and, …
A. Executive Staff
B. The Radio Shop
C. Fleet Operations
D. Area Key Room specialist.
A

C

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions
If the member is incapacitated, the collision report will be taken by …
A. Next of Kin
B. The first arriving officer
C. Traffic Bureau
D. Their supervisor
A

D

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

Who will Communications notify of a member involved collision if the area supervisor is not available
A. COP Supervisor 
B. WC
C. Traffic Supervisor 
D. The adjoining Area Supervisor
A

C

33
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Vehicle Operation. Collisions

A
34
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Vehicle Operation. Collisions Supervisor Role

T/F. Supervisors will arrive on scene and conduct a preliminary investigation

A

T

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions Supervisor Role

If the collision involves any other citizen’s vehicle, non-motorist, significant private property damage, PIT, blocking, pinching, or ramming request a (Traffic unit/Traffic supervisor) to respond.

A

Traffic Unit

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Vehicle Operation. Collisions Supervisor Role

If the collision only rises to the level of an incident and no other vehicles or persons are involved, then a supervisor will complete and submit LVMPD 393 …

A. Supervisor’s Report of Department Vehicle Incident
B. Report of Department vehicle incident

A

A

37
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Vehicle Operation. Collisions Supervisor Role

A supervisors report of a vehicle incident must be forwarded to the member’s (area LT/area/bureau commander)

A

Area/Bureau Commander.

38
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Vehicle Operation. Collisions Supervisor Role
Supervisors will ensure that a check ride is completed after a collision and forward a copy to VCB and…
A. Traffic
B. EVOC
C. AOST
D. WC

A

C

39
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Vehicle Operation. Collisions Supervisor Role

Ensure that officers complete a collision report in Blue team or a … if department systems are t available.

A. Memo
B. Nemo
C. Fax
D. 1000 miler

A

A

40
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Vehicle Operation. Collisions Supervisor Role

Direct the involved member to contact Litigation Section with any inquiries.

A

T

41
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Vehicle Operation. Collisions Traffic Bureau

Collision Reports are completed on (Nevada Traffic Collision Report, NHP 5/Department Vehicle Incident Report). Incidents are documented on (Nevada Traffic Collision Report, NHP 5/Department Vehicle Incident Report)

A

Nevada Traffic Collision Report NHP 5; Department Vehicle Incident Report.

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Vehicle Operation. Investigation of incidents

T/F. The officer’s responsibilities are the same for a traffic collision

A

T

43
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Vehicle Operation. Incidents supervisors

A supervisor’s responsibilities are the same as a collision, except they must investigate whether or not the incident rises to the level of a …
A. Call out
B. Collision
C. SOC

A

B

44
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Investigation of Department Vehicle Training Collisions/Incidents

T/F. Minor damage on a closed course where the vehicle does not need to be removed from service is exempt from vehicle collision reporting.

A

T

45
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Investigation of Department Vehicle Training Collisions/Incidents

All collisions on a closed course, with the exception of minor collisions, are reported on a (Supervisor’s Report of Department Vehicle Incident/NHP 5)

A

Supervisor’s Report of Department Vehicle Incident

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Closed clues collisions

After the training supervisor completes the supervisors report of department vehicle incident; they will submit a recommendations for the prevention of future collisions via (interdepartmental memo/1000 miler) to their respective (bureau commander/section LT) for evaluation

A

Interdepartmental memo; bureau commander.

47
Q

Closed course collisions;
The members bureau commander/ area commander will forward the original copy of the Supervisors report of department vehicle incident to (VCB; Litigation Section)

A

VCB

48
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Closed course collision; bureau commanders/area commanders will ensure that the member completes a (check ride; collision report in blue team)

A

Check ride.

49
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Collision Review

VCB will review the collision to determine if the member violated department policies or traffic laws and assign (discipline/training or both) as required

A

Both

50
Q

Collisions VCB

Preventable collisions will/may be assigned discipline as determined by the VCB

A

May

51
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(The Traffic Bureau/EVOC) will maintain all records (electronic only/ electronic and paper) and statistics on all traffic collisions involving department members.

A

The Traffic Bureau/electronic and paper

52
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A report detailing traffic collisions will be produced and distributed (monthly/quarterly) to all captains, directors and above

A

Monthly.

53
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the member, FTO, and immediate supervisor (will/will not) be present during the VCB voting process.

A

Will not.

54
Q

Prior to a VCB board; Internal Affairs Bureau (IAB) will be contacted to see if the member has an (open/adjudicated) complaint relating to the collision.

A

Open

55
Q

If IAB handles the collision and or complaint related to a traffic collision, or VCB handles both or if IAB handles the complaint and VCB handles the collision there will be (only one finding/two if the complaint and collision are divided between the two).

A

Only one finding.

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Prior to a VCB hearing, Ensure that Garrity is read to the member before the hearing. The notice will be required to be given on time, with at least (48/72) hours’ notice before the board convening and documented.

A

48

57
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VCB Boards

T/F. If a separate policy violation is discovered during the hearing, the VCB will determine if the hearing should continue or be suspended in lieu of the opening of a Statement of Complaint (SOC) to be forwarded to IAB for investigation.

A

T

58
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VCB

The first preventable collision will result in a contact report or discipline up to and including (a major suspension/termination), and a minimum of eight hours of remedial driver’s training at VCB’s discretion

A

Termination

59
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VCB

T/F. A second preventable collision finding, where a member previously received a Contact Report no longer than 12 months prior, may result in discipline ranging from a written reprimand to termination, and a minimum of eight hours of remedial driver’s training, at the VCB’s discretion.

A

T

60
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VCB

A 3rd where a member previously received two Contact Reports, or received a written reprimand, may result in progressive discipline ranging from a written reprimand to termination, and a minimum of eight hours of remedial driver’s training, at the (member’s supervisors/VCB’s) discretion.

A

VCB’s

61
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VCB

A fourth, and any subsequent, preventable collision finding will result in discipline ranging from a (minor/major) suspension to termination

A

Major

62
Q

Each bureau/area command (should/will) post a document containing a running tally of member involved collisions by area commands in a visible location within the building and maintain the “ARRIVE ALIVE” safety tally display.

A

Will

63
Q

Vehicle operations

Mid-sized SUV type vehicles and pickup trucks may account for no more than (#) of any budget or any bureau’s total vehicle allotment.

A. 10%
B. 30%
C. 20%
D. 15%

A

C

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Patrol vehicle operations

Officers (should/will) fill out a Vehicle Condition Report, LVMPD 47, at the beginning of each shift

A

Will

65
Q

Patrol vehicle operations

Patrol supervisors (will/shall) conduct periodic spot inspections of vehicles assigned to their personnel at least monthly.

A

Shall

66
Q

Patrol vehicle operations

Deficiencies or corrective actions taken regarding vehicle conditions will be noted on a (SOC/contact report)

A

Contact report.

67
Q

Use of Privately Owned Vehicles on Police Business

Members (should not/will not) use their privately owned vehicle for operational law enforcement activities

A

Will Not

68
Q

Use of Privately Owned Vehicles on Police Business

Who May authorize a department member to use their personal vehicles for police functions

A. Bureau/Area Commanders
B. Asst. Sheriff
C. Division Commander
D. Litigation Section

A

C

69
Q

T/F. According to the IRS; Transportation expenses between the employee’s home and regular place of work are personal commuting expenses and not reimbursable.

A

T

70
Q

Reporting Damage/Loss to Department Property and Equipment

Members (should/will) promptly report to their immediate supervisor, for further reporting through their chain of command, the occurrence of damage, or the discovery of damage, to department property that has been issued or assigned for their use.

A

Will

71
Q

Reporting Damage/Loss to Department Property and Equipment

Officers will report damage to department property and equipment (on an Officer’s Report/Blue Team). Civilians will report it on (a memo/Civilian’s Report)

A

Officers Report; Memo

72
Q

Maintaining Communications

When an officer is absent from his vehicle for any reason, with or without portable radio, he will inform Communications of the reason for his absence, where he will be located, and how he may be (addressed/contacted)

A

Contacted

73
Q

Law Enforcement Escorts

All non-emergency escorts must be approved by an (Division Commander/Assistant Sheriff).

A

Assistant Sheriff

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