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3 examples of mechanically propelled vehicle

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engine taken out of a car to be replaced

broken down vehicle which can be repaired

grass cutters

a towed vehicle which can not be driven

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3 examples of driving

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driving in normal sense

being towed by another vehicle and in control of steering and breaking

pushing a car and jumping in as gathers speed

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Insurance - name first second and third party

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1st insurance co
2nd driver who held the motor vehicle
3rd person injured or whose property is damaged

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3 examples of people who don’t require 3rd party insurance

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local authority vehicles
police authority vehicles
vehicle driven for police purposes by or under the direction of a constable

vehicles owned by a person who has deposited £500,000 with the supreme court
vehicles owned by the crown

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statutory defence for no insurance:

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when a person can prove
vehicle did not belong to the driver AND
was not hired to the driver AND
vehicle was being driven by them in the course of their employment AND
the person neither knew or had reason to believe no insurance

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Circumstances when you can request insurance certificate / DOT test certificate / driving license

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a person is driving a motor vehicle on a road OR
reasonable cause to believe they were driving a motor vehicle when it was involved in a crash OR
reasonable cause to believe they have committed an offence when using a motor vehicle on the road

for driving license can also request for a person supervising a learner

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what must be produced personally at police station with HORT1 form

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driving license within 7 days

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insurance - powers under S165A RTA1988

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where a vehicle has failed to stop or has driven off, power to seize vehicle within 24 hours. reasonable force can be used and can enter anywhere apart from private dwelling house

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When does a vehicle require a DOT test certificate

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when vehicle is 3 years from registration
OR
if vehicle used on road prior to registration, 3 years old from manufacture date

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classes of vehicle which require a DOT test certificate

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motor cars
motor cycles
goods vehicles not exceeding 3500kg gross

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Exemptions from requirement to produce DOT test certificate

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vehicles travelling to or from prearranged test
after a test, taking a vehicle to a place of repair
vehicles moved or seized by official bodies i.e. police, customs and excise
police vehicles

foreign vehicles - temporary in uk
vehicle subject to other testing requirements

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details on a DOT test certificate

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mot test number
registration number
expiry date
issue date and time
testing station number
inspection authority
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circumstances for seizing a vehicle

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no insurance

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Information on a driving license

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driver number
endorsements
name and address of holder
type of license
entitlements
date of issue / expiry
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when driving license requested what must be produced:

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driving license or receipt for license under fixed penalty scheme

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police powers for disqualified drivers

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constable in uniform arrest without warrant (only need reasonable cause to suspect)

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explain ANPR and 3 areas it is used

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technology which allows number plates to be automatically identified by number plate recognition. matched against PNC. often used to update intelligence or target vehicles

  1. installed on patrol cars or unmarked vehicles to monitor traffic on general patrol or specific operations
  2. ANPR enabled CCTV for viewing videos to monitor slow moving traffic
  3. strategically placed fixed ANPR cameras covering high flow, to read large number of VRMs
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cars which use Q plates

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vehicles temporarily brought into country
kit cars
vehicles that the original registration date is unknown

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exemptions from requiring a vehicle excise license

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vehicles used by invalids
hm forces and crown vehicles (must display identity disc)
vehicles being taken to or from a pre-arranged MOT
vehicles being used under trade license
vehicles for agricultural, forestry or horticultural purposes being driven from and to land owned by same person and where journey does not exceed 1.5kilometres

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state the police powers for section 2 and 3 offences

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dangerous driving and careless driving - carries conditional power of arrest when:
offence is committed within their view

the person does not give their name and address or
produce their driving license

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state the police powers for section 1, 2b, 3a and 3zb offences

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causing death by dangerous driving, causing death by careless driving, causing death by careless driving when under the influence of drink or drugs and causing death by driving whilst disqualified

silent in relation to arrest, but can arrest when it is in the interests of justice to do so

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state police powers in relation to section 28 and 29 offences - cycling

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arrest without warrant if they see the offence being committed and the person will not provide their name and address

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State the offence under section 5 rta 1988

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offence for any person to
drive, attempt to drive or be in charge of a motor vehicle
on a road or other public place
having consumed alcohol in such quantity
the the proportion of alcohol in their breath, blood or urine
exceeds the prescribed limit

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powers under section 6 rta 1988 to require a specimen of breath

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a constable in uniform may require a person who is or has been driving, attempting to drive or in charge of a motor vehicle on a road or other public place to supply a specimen of breath for a breath test if the constable has reasonable cause to suspect that:
the person has alcohol in their body OR
the person has committed a moving traffic offence OR
the person was involved in a road traffic crash (uniform not required)

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section 6 rta 1988 - what if a person fails to give a breath test

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offence under section 6(6) to fail without reasonable excuse to provide a specimen when required.
conditional arrest, but under these circumstances this is all that is required to arrest

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state the prescribed drink drive limits

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Breath 22 microgrammes per 100 millilitres of breath
Blood 50 milligrammes per 100 millilitres of blood
Urine 67 milligrammes per 100 millilitres of urine

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section 170 - any person driving a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road involved in a reportable road traffic crash MUST

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  1. Stop

2. Supply driver’s name and address, vehicle owner’s name and address and vehicle registration no.

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section 170 - circumstances when a road crash is reportable

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Property - damage caused
Animal - injury to animal not carried by that vehicle
Damage to another vehicle or trailer drawn by it
Injury to person other than driver of vehicle at fault

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section 170 - if a person does not provide name and address at scene of crash:

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must report within 24 hours to:
police station in person or
police constable personally

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section 3 - careless driving - essential elements

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without due care and attention

without reasonable consideration for other people using the road or public place

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section 170 - any person driving a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road involved in a reportable road traffic crash MUST

A
  1. Stop

2. Supply driver’s name and address, vehicle owner’s name and address and vehicle registration no.

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section 170 - circumstances when a road crash is reportable

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Property - damage caused
Animal - injury to animal not carried by that vehicle
Damage to another vehicle or trailer drawn by it
Injury to person other than driver of vehicle at fault

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section 170 - if a person does not provide name and address at scene of crash:

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must report within 24 hours to:
police station in person or
police constable personally

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section 3 - careless driving - essential elements

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without due care and attention

without reasonable consideration for other people using the road or public place

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section 170 - any person driving a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road involved in a reportable road traffic crash MUST

A
  1. Stop

2. Supply driver’s name and address, vehicle owner’s name and address and vehicle registration no.

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section 170 - circumstances when a road crash is reportable

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Property - damage caused
Animal - injury to animal not carried by that vehicle
Damage to another vehicle or trailer drawn by it
Injury to person other than driver of vehicle at fault

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section 170 - if a person does not provide name and address at scene of crash:

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must report within 24 hours to:
police station in person or
police constable personally

37
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section 3 - careless driving - essential elements

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without due care and attention

without reasonable consideration for other people using the road or public place

38
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section 170 - any person driving a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road involved in a reportable road traffic crash MUST

A
  1. Stop

2. Supply driver’s name and address, vehicle owner’s name and address and vehicle registration no.

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section 170 - circumstances when a road crash is reportable

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Property - damage caused
Animal - injury to animal not carried by that vehicle
Damage to another vehicle or trailer drawn by it
Injury to person other than driver of vehicle at fault

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section 170 - if a person does not provide name and address at scene of crash:

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must report within 24 hours to:
police station in person or
police constable personally

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section 3 - careless driving - essential elements

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without due care and attention

without reasonable consideration for other people using the road or public place

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