Vehicle Pursuit Flashcards
The decision to pursue is often made under ______. ______ and ______ circumstances
Difficult, unpredictable and changing
A non code tactic that is used when attempting to contain a suspect in a mobile vehicle
Bubble Tactic
Code 3 driving will be utilize by pursuing officers exercising reasonable care for
Persons and property
Whats the exemption to driving code 3 to a maximum of 20mph over the posted speed limit
Pursuit
How many units are authorized for a pursuit?
3 (primary, secondary and third)
Any officer who assumes primary position regardless of how long will complete a Pursuit Report in
Blue Team
Supervisors directly involved in a pursuit will relinquish their position to a black and white. This will ensure the supervisor maintains
Command, control, and objectivity of the vehicle pursuit
Officer involved in a collision while in pursuit will discontinue unless
- No unit available to assume the pursuit
- Damage is minor
- No apparent injuries
Units will not bubble outside of their area command unless
Approved by a monitoring supervisor and assigned by dispatch
The monitoring supervisor will not transition responsibilities while the bubble tactic still active unless
Relieved by a higher ranking supervisor
If the pursuit is discontinued, pursuing units will immediately cease emergency operations (lights and sirens) and
Reduced speed, discontinue visual, and take part of bubble tactic
Who determines the use of tac radio if pursuit or bubble tactic is prolonged
Area command LT. If not, the watch commander