CVRLEA BPOC - CH 22 - TRAFFIC CODE: Traffic Direction & Crash Investigation [Review]

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A driver turns a corner and strikes into a parked car. The driver continues to drive away. This type of crash is:

Hit and Run

3 multiple choice options

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Which of the following DPS forms used in accident investigation are considered private records and not available to the public?

None- all accident forms are open to the public with certain items redacted.

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Which is the proper description of a non-contact unit?

a traffic unit that contributes to an accident but strikes nothing and suffers neither damage or injury

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When is a peace officer required to investigate an accident?

Never, not required by law. An officer may investigate an accident.

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The hour section on the accident report should show ___ if the accident happened at midnight.

0000 HRS

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The person who is responsible for picking up all debris from a crashed vehicle is the:

person who picks up the vehicle

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When a vehicle has caught fire but was not due to a collision, the correct damage code is:

VB-1

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In order to investigate a traffic crash:

at least one motor vehicle must be in transport

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Which of the following would be factors that determine a need to direct traffic?

All answers are correct.

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An officer's responsibility and purpose of intersectional traffic control includes:

All are correct.

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Officers investigating accidents must file the report with ____ days of the accident.

10

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At the scene of an accident, one of the responsibilities of the officer is for traffic control. All of the following are responsibilities for the officer except:

All of the answers are part of the responsibilities of the officer at the accident scene.

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The position usually chosen for directing traffic at intersections is:

center or median

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Which of the following is not necessary equipment for daytime traffic control?

flares

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Two sort blasts on the police whistle signals traffic to:

go

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When responding to an accident scene, the officer should do the following:

All of the answers are correct.

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The speed limit section on the accident report requires recording of the speed limit for:

passenger cars at the location

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An officer directing traffic would give how many blasts on the police whistle for stop?

one long

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One long blast of the police whistle signals traffic to:

stop

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You stop out with a vehicle that is burning on the side of the road. You meet with the driver and he tells you that the vehicle started burning as he was driving due to a transmission oil leak. The car is totally destroyed. You complete a CR-3 Crash report and report the damage code as:

VB-1

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The operator of a vehicle that is involved in an accident resulting in only damage to another vehicle shall immediately stop and return to the scene and provide information the owner of the other vehicle. Failure to comply with this requirement is subject to a _____ offense if the damage to all vehicles is less than $200.00 for a _____ if the damage to all vehicles is more than $200.00.

Class C/Class B

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Three short blasts of the police whistle signals traffic to:

warning

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A vehicle that is only partially damaged and not totally destroyed due to a fire that started from a collision with another vehicle, the correct damage code is:

VB-7

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An officer directing traffic would give how many blasts on a whistle to tell traffic to go?

two short

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A car crashes into the wreckage of an accident that occurred a few minutes earlier. This should be reported as ____ accident(s).

two

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When an officer is directing traffic and gives three short blasts with the police whistle s/he is giving what command?

warning

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The traffic accident investigator should record the location and status of traffic control devices at any accident scene because:

All listed answers are correct.

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For crashes involving motor cycles the correct damage code is:

MC-1 and describe damage in narrative

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When an officer is using a whistle to direct traffic, the correct whistle signal for stop is:

one long blast

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The primary element that is essential to constitute an offense of Fail to Stop and Render Aid (Felony) is:

an accident must have occurred resulting in injury or death of a person

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