MDR

Question 1

What is the MDR?

Answer 1

The MDR is the number of persons fatally injured as a result of traffic collisions per 100 million vehicle miles of travel.

The current MDR is 1.18 deaths per 100 million miles driven.

The department can continue to have a positive impact through educational outreach and enforcement efforts to ensure that all motorists safely share the road.

Question 2

What is the MDR?

Answer 2

The MDR is the number of persons fatally injured as a result of traffic collisions per 100 million vehicle miles of travel.

2012 MDR is .92

Question 3

What will you do as a Sergeant to lower the MDR?

Answer 3

Educate myself on why our statistics reflect what they do

Hold myself responsible

Discuss

Question 4

What will you do as a Sergeant to lower the MDR?

Answer 4

Educate myself on why our statistics reflect what they do

Discuss problem areas from Officers to Captain

Hold myself and Officers accountable

ENFORCEMENT:
Hold officers accountable for aggressively enforcing PCF violations (DUI, Speed, unrestraint occupants).

ENGINEERING:
Ensure Caltrans and County Roads are advised of any unsafe conditions.

EDUCATION:
Community outreach on safety programs
-Sober Grad
-Every 15 minutes
-Child Safety Seat

TRAINING:
Work towards getting additional training for my officers in commercial enforcement, lidar/radar trained, impaired driving, DRE

As a field Sgt. I will:

• get out of the office and interact with the troops
• conduct ride a longs
• provide positive reinforcement

Question 5

Closing

Answer 5

Ensure the officers understand problem areas and utilize training and education to assist in efforts to reduce MDR.

Question 6

What will you do as a Sergeant to lower the MDR?

Answer 6

Educate myself on why our statistics reflect what they do

Discuss problem areas from Officers to Captain

Hold myself and Officers accountable

ENFORCEMENT:
Hold officers accountable for aggressively enforcing PCF violations (DUI, Speed, unrestraint occupants).

ENGINEERING:
Ensure Caltrans and County Roads are advised of any unsafe conditions.

EDUCATION:
Community outreach on safety programs
-Sober Grad
-Every 15 minutes
-Child Safety Seat

TRAINING:
Work towards getting additional training for my officers in commercial enforcement, lidar/radar trained, impaired driving, DRE

As a field Sgt. I will:

• get out of the office and interact with the troops
• conduct ride a longs
• provide positive reinforcement
• ensure staffing and priorities are met to maximize efficiency, especially during MEP’s.