RTC

Question 1

what does section 164 check?

Answer 1

checks the licences and MOT

Question 2

what does section 165 check

Answer 2

checks certificate of insurance

Question 3

What are the offences for obligatory disqualifications?

Answer 3

M - manslaughter 
A - aggravated vehicle taking 
D - dangerous driving
C - causing death 
O - over the limit of alcohol or refuse to provide a specimen for analysis 
W - whilst unfit through drinks or drugs

Question 4

What are the fatal five?

Answer 4

use SUDDN
S - speeding
U - using a mobile phone 
D - drink driving 
D- driving carelessly 
N - not wearing seatbelt

Question 5

what is the nemonic CLEAR - this should be used when we have a RTC

Answer 5

C – collision – what’s the level of damage, what services do we need, do people need to be cut out the car etc
L – Lead – take the lead In the investigation and agree who’s going to do it. For example – if they need cutting out, fire service should be the ones to lead and we will assist them
E – Evaluate – the situation, ambulance took first, fire took second and we took a look.
A – Act. Act as well as you can
R – Re-open – re open the road

Question 6

what is a NIP offence?

Answer 6

Notice of intended prosecution - to notify someone that they may be prosecuted

Question 7

offences that require N.I.P

Answer 7

D - dangerous careless or inconsiderate
E - exceeding the speed limit
F - fail to conform to direction given by PC engaged in regulation of traffic
F - fail to conform to certain traffic signs
L - leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position
A - aiding and abetting any of these offences

Question 8

when can a police officer test a person for drugs or alcohol ?

Answer 8

use SAM
S - suspect driver may be under the influence of either
A - accident occurs where the vehicle has been involved in a RTC
M - moving traffic offence has been committed