HPM 110.5

Question 1

The CHP SHALL document the following collisions:

Answer 1

A. All motor vehicle traffic collisions, as defined in Chapter 2 occurring on freeways
B. All motor vehicle traffic collisions, as defined in Chapter 2, occurring on highways outside the limits of incorporated cities.
C. All motor vehicle non traffic collisions, as defined in Chapter 2, resulting in personal injury or death, or involving a violation of CVC Section 20002 in which a driver fails to immediately stop their vehicle at the scene of the collision and report the collision, DUI t/c on private property outside the limits of incorporated cities.
D. All school bus collisions.
E. T/C’s on state property
F. Bicycle collisions on highways within the Department’s geographical responsibility.
G. Collisions involving a vehicle or bicycle being used on departmental business within the limits of an incorporated city when local agency procedures do not require documentation of the collision.
1-4 (5a-g)

Question 2

Area Commanders should encourage all officers and sergeants to complete, at a minimum the __ ___ ___ ___.

Answer 2

Intermediate Accident Investigation Course

1-5 (6d)

Question 3

Any departmental response to a railroad accident, whether reportable by CHP policy or not, ___ be reported to the Cal OES.

Answer 3

Shall

1-7 (6i)

Question 4

A driverless vehicle is a vehicle:

Answer 4

In-transport without a diver, or a vehicle set in motion by other than a driver.
2-8 (14)

Question 5

CHP commanders shall maintain a file of all original traffic collision reports prepared in their jurisdictions for _ ___ rotating, unless sealed by court order or the report is a felony hit-and-run involving a fatality.

Answer 5

48 months

10-5 (4a)

Question 6

Reports prepared by MAIT have a __ ___ retention period.

Answer 6

10 year

10-6 (4a1)

Question 7

Areas shall retain all unsolved felony hit-and-run investigations for a period of ___ years form the date of the collision wherein any person sustains a suspected serious injury.

Answer 7

Seven

10-6 (4a2)

Question 8

Areas shall retain all unsolved felony hit-and-run investigations in the Area file ____.

Answer 8

Indefinitely

10-6 (4a3)

Question 9

The supervisor ___ ensure a CHP 553 (Collision Investigation/Report Notice) is attached to each traffic collision investigation or report.

Answer 9

shall

11-1 (2c1)

Question 10

Supervisors, at a minimum, shall review :

Answer 10

All major injury and fatal traffic collisions.

11-1 (2c2)

Question 11

Area commanders shall ensure the AI Review Officer meets the following minimum criteria:

Answer 11

1. 2 years field patrol
2. Completion of Intermediate AI training and attend the next available Advanced AI class.
3. Completion of AI Review Officer Course within 1 year
4. Rating of Meets or Exceeds in Critical Task #5 on the most recent CHP 118.
5. No rating of Substandard in any critical task.