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Motor Vehicle Flashcards

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What defines a highway?

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Anything open to public way, road, street, thorough face, any place, bridges

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What defines an emergency vehicle?

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Operated by police, fire, airport security

Emergency vehicle

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What are the procedures to assist a stranded motorist?

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Determine severity of problem
Assist in moving the vehicle or setting up flares or cones
Offer a tow truck
Offer to transport to safe location
Document vehicle description- plates, status,warrants

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What are the six major traffic crimes?

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DUII
Reckless driving
Failure to perform duties- hit and run
Attempt to elude
Driving while suspended-DWS
Driving while revoked-DWR
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What are some DL alterations and violations?

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Photo does not match
Driver not complying
DL expired
DL has been altered

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What is the criteria for re-examination?

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Vision problems
Lack of knowledge and understanding traffic laws
Lack of knowledge and understanding knowing safe driving
Lack of knowledge of factors that cause accidents

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What is the preponderance of the evidence?

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51% likelihood that it happened

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What are some safety concerns of setting up stationary post to observe traffic for violations?

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Equipment: marked vehicles, lights/sirens/PA system
Flashlights
Physical aspect: freeway, thorough face, school zone

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What are some tactical concerns for setting up stationary post to identify violations?

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Pedestrian
Vehicle
Property

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What is a general rule for “pacing”?

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It will be conducted from behind the vehicle, front pacing will only be used when extenuating circumstances justly such method

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What are pacing guidelines?

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Follow behind the distance remaining the same or slightly increasing
Avoid paving to far away
Note the distance you paced

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What are reasons officers give traffic tickets?

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To correct behaviors
Educate traffic laws
Gain compliance
Give positive perception

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What are alternative methods of obtaining safety compliance?

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Roadside reader
High patrol visibility
Citations and warnings

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What are potential alterations of registrations ?

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Plates don’t match number on registration
Registration expired
Fails to registrar

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What are safe stop areas?

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Safety lanes/wide shoulders

Well lit places

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What are the type of speed measurement methods?

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Pacing
Radar
Lidar
Aircraft
Vascar
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What are the violations of the basic rule of speeding?

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Traffic
Surface and highway width
Hazard at intersections
Weather
Visibility

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