Traffic Manaqgement Flashcards
What do you need when responding to an accident
Emergency lights and sirens.
Arrival to accident warning
Pyrotechnic warning flares should never be used if any type of fuel is present in the area
What do you do if the witness needs to leave and can not give the statement at the Time.
Obtain all Necessary information as quickly as possible and allow the witness to depart.
Hit and Run
Obtain information and issue a BOLO
Aka be on the look
Wreckers service
Complete DD form 2506
The patrol officer is responsible for filling out the form on the vehicle inventory
What is a mandatory wear when directing traffic
Always don reflective safety vest when manually directing traffic
How do you stop the traffic?
Raise your left arm up and out with your palm,fingers together above your head gear
Whistles and flashes
One long blast means stop
Two short blasts means proceed
Flashing signals during
Red or clear flashing baton
what do you need when stopping violators
Warning lights and flashers shall be left on (do not turn off)
8 step- communication process
Always give formal greeting- Good morning Ext.
Issuing citations
DD form- armed forces traffic ticket
May be used to issue warnings
DD form 1805
Not used for warnings
District court violation
Motorcycle violations
Tell the m to remain on the vehicle and tell them to take off there helmet
What determines the lights and sirens
The severity of the accident