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Title 13 - Vehicle Operations Flashcards

1
Q

13.010

Who investiages department-vehicle collisions outside the city?

A

Usually the agency with jurisdiction, but sometimes TCIS will on a case by case basis.

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13010

When is a PTCR required for department collisions?

A

When there is:
1. At least $1000 in damage, or
2. Any person is injured, or
3. Any traffic crime is comitted.

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13.010

What is required when a department collision doesn’t meet PTCR threshholds?

A

A report titlted “Collision - Traffic.”

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13.010

If a department-vehicle was parked or unoccupied when involved in a collision, how is the officer documented in Blue Team?

A

As a witness officer.

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13.010

What must an officer do when involved in a collision?

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  1. Checks for injuries
  2. Notify supervsior and stay at scene.
  3. Complete a statement
  4. Complete a diagram if a PTCR is not completed by SPD
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13.010

What is a sergeants responsiblity at a dept-collision scene?

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  1. Responds in person to scene.
  2. Notifies a Lt or captain
  3. Summons medical attention if needed
  4. Screens with TCIS if needed
  5. Takes photos
  6. Obtains statements from involved employee
  7. Completed a Blue Team
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7
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If an officer is driving code and a person runs a red light and strikes the officer, does the responding patrol officer write an infraction?

A

No. TCIS handles all enforcement for dept-collisions that occur during an emergency response.

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When is a Blue Team needed for a dept collision?

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Every dept collision, regardless of visible damage or monetary value.

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9
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Can SECTOR be used for department collisions?

A

No.

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13.015

Who chairs the Collision Review Board?

A

Captain of the traffic section, or designee.

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Who appoint the members of the Collision Review Board?

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The chair (Traffic Captain)

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Who is on the Collision Review Board?

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  1. Two sergeants
  2. One PEO
  3. Three officers
  4. Traffic section admin (non voting)
  5. TCIS (non-voting)
  6. Training (non voting)
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13.015

What comprises a quorem for Collision Review Board?

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4 voting members and the Chair.

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13.015

When must the Collision Review Board notify the employee of the initial finding?

A

Within seven days

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13.015

What is the timeframe for an employee to appeal a finding by the Collision Review Board?

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15 days

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13.015

Who makes the recommendation for discipline resulting from a Collision Review Board finding?

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Bureau chief recommends, Chief of Police has final decision.

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13.015

What are the ways a person can appeal a Collision Review Board finding?

A

In person or by written statement.

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13.030

What is Emergency Response driving?

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When an officer operates a police vehicle substantially outside of a normal traffic pattern.

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13.030

When can officers drive in an emergency response?

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When the need outweights the risk. Life preservation is the highest priority.

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13.030

When do midemenaor or property crimes justify emergency driving?

A

Only when:
1. Responding to an in-progress crime, or
2. Where there is a legitimate concern for the preservation of life.

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21
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13.030

Can a supervisor modify or terminate emergency driving (not pursuit)?

A

Yes

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22
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13.030

How fast will officers drive during an emergency response?

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No faster than reasonably necessary to safely arrive at the scene.

23
Q

13.030

Can officers escort private vehicles in an emergency response?

A

No

24
Q

13.030

What is needed to use pushbars to move a disabled vehicle?

A

Driver’s consent recorded on ICV or BWV, and update CAD with driver’s info.

25
Q

13.031

What is eluding?

A

An officer attempts to stop a person by hand, voice, emergency lights or siren, and the driver, after a reaonable amount of time, refused to stop, takes evasive action or increases speed.

26
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13.031

What is a pursuit?

A

An officer, in an effort to keep pace or stop a driver, drives in a manner that is outside of normal traffic restrictions.

27
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13.031

Can unmarked cars with emergency equipment pursue?

A

yes

28
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13.031

When must officer’s use their sirens for emergency driving?

A

When necessary to warn others of the emergency nature of the situation.

29
Q

13.031

When can an officer engage in a vehicle pursuit?

A

For a violent offense or sex crime and:
1. There is probable cause that the person poses a significant imminent threat of death or serious bodily harm if not stopped greater than the pursuit, and
2. A supervisor approves the pursuit.

30
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What does the primary officer do when a pursuit is terminated?

A

with ICV still recording, return to normal driving and turn off all emergency equipment.

31
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13.031

Who is responsible for the pursuit?

A

The controlling supervisor is reponsible whether the pursuit is within policy or not.

32
Q

13.031

Who reserves the right to overide or rescind the decision to deploy tire deflation devices?

A

Controlling supervisor.

33
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13.031

What paperwork is required after a pursuit?

A

A blue team titled Vehicle Pursuit by each driver officer engaged in the pursuit.

34
Q

13.031

Does the reviewing sergeant watch video of a blue team pursuit?

A

yes. sergeant reviews video and bookmarks the relevent video.

35
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13.031

What is a Lt or Captains role in reviewing a pursuit?

A
  1. Review the bookmarked video made by the sergeant
  2. Imput their comments into each officers Blue Team
36
Q

13.031

Who is notified if an eluding vehicle ends up in a collision (even if no pursuit was ever initiated?)

A

TCIS and the chain of command up to Patrol Ops Bureau Chief are notified.

37
Q

13.031

If a vehicle eludes and crashed, even though the officer choose not to pursue, does a sgt have to respond to the collision?

A

Yes

38
Q

13.040

Who will adopt procedures for the storage and dispensing of equipment in their precinct or section?

A

Precinct/Section Captain

39
Q

13.040

Who can give permission to use patrol vehicles from another precinct?

A

The appropriate watch Lt.

40
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13.040

What do the precinct assignment color codes mean on the patrol cars?

A

West - Red
North - White
East - Green
South - Yellow
SW - Blue.

Square means a district car.

41
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13.040

What does an officer do if he notices damage on his patrol car during a pre-shift inspection?

A
  1. Notify a segeant, and
  2. Note damage on Vehicle Damage form and send to Stationmaster
42
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13.040

Who is resposible for maintaning a list of authorized moble precinct-trained drivers?

A

Watch Liuetenants.

43
Q

13.060

Who will determine when the use of a unit special equipment or vehicle is appropriate?

A

The unit captain and sergeant.

44
Q

13.080

Who assigns department vehicles to specfic units?

A

Chief Operating Officer

45
Q

13.080

Who will maintain a vehicle log in units that are assigned dept vehicles?

A

A sergeant

46
Q

13.080

Who will maintain Take Home Vehicle Agreements?

A

Captains

47
Q

When can employees take a dept vehicle outside city limits?

A
  1. If required by their duty,
  2. With supervisor authorization, or
  3. Employees who live outside the city and have a take home car can take it outside the city.
48
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Who can authorize temporary overnight use of a dept vehicle?

A

Captains
(A Lt can if captain is not available. Lt must notify cptain as soon as practical)

49
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What form is needed for temporary overnight use of a dept vehicle?

A

Vehicle Special Assignment request

50
Q

How long is a temporary overnight use of a dept vehicle good for?

A

Up to 30 days. Over 30 days need chief operating officer permission.

51
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Does a sworn employee using a marked patrol vehicle need to log the vehicle into service?

A

Yes. Either by radio or car computer.

52
Q

Can a non-sworn employee operate a marked patrol vehicle?

A
  1. Only with sergeant or above permission
  2. Must have lightbar hood that places vehicle “Out of Service”
  3. Not applicable to stationmaster or fleet personnel
53
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Can an employee use a dept vehicle for secondary employement?

A

No.

54
Q

How long do employees have to request a parking ticket cancelation recieved on their dept-owned veh?

A

48 hours. After that, employee is responsible for paying the ticket.

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