Operations Orders Section 4

Question 1

Authorized Emergency Vehicle

Answer 1

Ops 4.2.A

A police vehicle equipped with identifying decals, and a fully operational red and blue light bar (except motorcycles), and siren.

Question 2

The following three conditions must simultaneously exist for officers to exercise emergency response driving privileges as set forth in ARS 28-624:

Answer 2

Ops 4.2.C

The vehicle driven must be an authorized emergency vehicle.
The unit must be responding to a life-threatening situation or violent crime in progress.
A siren must be sounded and emergency red and blue lights activated.

Question 3

When officers engage in emergency response driving, they may:

Answer 3

Ops 4.2.D

Question 4

Emergency Driving Response

Answer 4

Ops 4.2.A

The operation of an authorized emergency vehicle with mandatory use of lights and siren by a law enforcement officer in response to a lifethreatening situation or a violent crime in progress at a speed above the posted speed limit and/or in disregard of traffic control devices governing the movement of motor vehicles.