Traffic Day 3

Question 1

What are the 4 options for a Road Traffic Offence

Answer 1

1. Verbal advice/warning
2. Traffic Offence Report (TOR)
3. Report for summons
4. Fixed penalty notice

Question 2

What is a Traffic Offence Report?
(T.O.R)

Answer 2

•A REPORT given to the DRIVER who has commited a ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENCE
• MINOR offences
• Allows police to quickly process the driving offence

Question 3

What are the 6 stages for issuing a T.O.R?

Answer 3

1. Confirm drivers identity
2. Check documents via PNC
3. Complete the front page of T.O.R
4. Record driving license number
5. Give a verbal NIP if appropriate
6. Check T.O.R is filled in correctly

Question 4

What is section 34 RTA 1988?
OFF ROAD DRIVING

Answer 4

• Without lawful authority DRIVES an MPV on
• land not forming part of a road
• unless to park or save life

Question 5

Section 165a RTA? VEHICLE SEIZURE
A CONSTABLE in full uniform, has reasonable ground to believe…

Answer 5

• An MV is being driven with no insurance
• Driver has no license
• Has failed to stop, with suspicion of the above
…..the vehicle is seized

Question 6

Section 16 RTA?
Motorbike

Answer 6

Driving without a helmet

Question 7

Section 23 RTA?
Motorbike

Answer 7

No more than one person in addition to the driver may be carried on a motorcycle

Question 8

Section 163 RTA?
STOPPING A VEHICLE

Answer 8

• Stopping a vehicle
- Who’s commited an offence
- Witness to an offence
- Intending to commit an offence
- Unlawfully at large

Question 9

Section 164 RTA 1988?

Answer 9

Require the production of a driving licence

Question 10

Section 165 RTA 1988?

Answer 10

• Obtain names and addresses of driver and others
• Evidence of insurance and MOT

Question 11

Section 163(3) RTA?

Answer 11

Failing to stop for an offence

Question 12

What are the FATAL 5?

Answer 12

1. Drink/drug driving
2. Speeding
3. Not wearing a seat belt
4. Using a mobile phone
5. Dangerous driving