Driving/Vehicle Procedures

Question 1

When are officers allowed to NOT wear their seat belts?

Answer 1

1. Traveling less than 15 mph
2. Expecting to take immediate police action

Question 2

True/False: While stopped at a red light you may check your text messages?

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Are officers allowed to go into opposing travel lanes?

Answer 3

Yes, with extreme caution

Question 4

When will offices go to EVOC recert?

Answer 4

1. 1-3 years every year
2. 4 or more years of service every 3 years
3. Sgt.’s/Lt. assigned to area command every 5 years / exempt if not assigned to area command

Question 5

When will any employee attend EVOC?

Answer 5

1. Vehicle Collision Board (VCB) referral
2. Supervisor intervention
3. Self-registration
4. Squad-specialty training

Question 6

What is the difference between a vehicle collision and incident?

Answer 6

A collision is when there is an injury or complaint of injury or property damage is more than $750.

Question 7

What should officers label their body camera footage as after involved in a vehicle collision?

Answer 7

Pending Review

Question 8

True/False: Minor training accidents on a closed course require a Blue Team?

Answer 8

False

Question 9

When will Traffic respond to a vehicle collision?

Answer 9

1. Citizen
2. Non-motorist
3. Significant property damage
4. PIT
5. Blocking
6. Pinching
7. Ramming

Question 10

What are the 3 findings the VCB has?

Answer 10

1. Excusable
2. Preventable
3. Non-Preventable

Question 11

True/False: An officer can be terminate on their first preventable collision

Answer 11

True

Question 12

How often should supervisor complete spot inspection of vehicles?

Answer 12

Monthly