Road Policing Flashcards
What are the 4 areas Safe Systems is focussing on?
Safe roads, safe speeds, safe vehicles, safe road use.
What is the long term goal of safer journeys?
A safe road system increasingly free of death and serious injury
What are the five high concern areas where performance on the roads needs strengthening
Improve safety if young drivers Reduce alcohol and drug impaired drivers Achieve safer roads and roadsides Achieve safer speeds Increase the safety of motorcyclists
What are the 6 medium concerns for safer journeys?
Improve the safety of the light vehicle fleet Achieve safer walking and cycling Improve safety of heavy vehicles Address distractions Reduce the impact of high risk drivers
What is the role of the pursuit controller?
To supervise and coordinate the overall response
Select and implement appropriate tactical options
What is the responsibility of a pursuit controller after a pursuit
To ensure the comms section of the pursuit notification form is completed asap after the conclusion of the pursuit
To arrange a debrief with the dispatcher if required.