KCP Flashcards
Do police officers have an exemption from wearing seat belts ?
Yes
Do police officers have an exemption from the give way rules ?
Yes in the execution of their duty
Are police cars exempt from the requirement to have a current certificate of inspection ( WOF )
No
While responding to an urgent duty job you travel through a 30km/h temporary speed road works area. Do you have the legal defence to travel above the posted temporary speed limit
Yes in the execution of your duty
Do police officers have a defence to exceed the speed limit
Yes in the execution of their duty
While you are responding to a critical incident, you proceed through an intersection against a red traffic light. What is you obligation
Reduce speed to 20km per hour
Proceed with flashing blue and red lights or sirens activated
Take care and avoid collision with pedestrians and other traffic
When over taking other vehicles is there an exemption for police drivers on UDD or pursuit to drive to the right of solid yellow no passing lanes ?
Yea in the execution of their duty
Before using a police vehicle do you have to carry out an inspection of it
Yes
1A
Comma directs you to attend a motor vehicle crash at a busy intersection. It is unknown whether there is any injury but the road appears to be blockers on the way you activate a speed camera. What would you need to prove to have the notice waived ?
That it would be likely to prevent if hinder the execution of that duty
As the passenger of a 2 person patrol involved in a URD what are ur responsiblites
Advise driver of route and risk
And use radio to talk to comms
What is the overarching principle of the UDD policy
No duty is so urgent that it requires the public or police to be places at unjustified risk.
As the passenger of a 2 person patrol involved in fleeting driver what are your responsibilities
Advise driver of risks
Use radio to talk to comms
Direct to abandon if necessary
What type of police vehicle is a category A vehicle
A fully marked police pack or sedan or station wagon with siren and light bar
What type of police vehicle is cat C
Cat A or B vehicles that are heavily laden with 3 or more passengers or a heavy load
Can a driver with silver classification undertake UDD
Yes