Abandoned and Junked Vehicle Investigations Policy Overview

What is the primary responsibility of the Police Department regarding abandoned vehicles?

How should Patrol Officers handle abandoned vehicles when attempts to contact the owner fail?

What type of report should officers initiate for an abandoned vehicle?

Where should officers attach the abandoned vehicle notice in order to notify the owner?

How should officers document the placement of the abandoned vehicle notice?

What specific document should officers complete and attach to an abandoned vehicle as per the policy?

According to the policy, when is a CR-3 report not required?

What should an officer do if they arrive at a crash scene that does not meet the crash investigation criteria?

What should an officer do if a crash occurs outside of the City of Irving?

When is a non-contact unit listed in the crash report?

When can officers issue citations relating to the cause of a crash?

What should an officer do if a crash involves damage to government or private property, other than a vehicle?

According to the policy, when can officers forego the use of an abandoned vehicle notice for a habitual violator?

What action should an officer take if a vehicle has not been moved within 48 hours from initial contact?

What should an officer do if a vehicle has not been moved within 48 hours after issuing a citation?

Which department has primary responsibility for violations involving junked vehicles on private property?

What is one of the immediate responsibilities of the first officer at the scene of a vehicular crash?

When should an officer complete a TXDOT form CR-3 for a vehicular crash?

When should citations for no proof of insurance be issued after a traffic crash investigation?

How should officers document fact witnesses on citations related to the cause of a crash?

How should officers access the TxDOT C.R.A.S.H. web-based reporting system?

What should officers do if they encounter an 'access denied error' while trying to access the C.R.A.S.H. system?

Who is responsible for approving CRASH reports completed by their platoon?

What should officers do if a vehicle involved in a fatality or potential fatality crash needs to be moved from the scene?

Under what circumstances can a citation be issued if NCIC is unavailable or the person does not have a driver's license?

What should an officer do if NCIC is unable to locate a driver's license for a person and they have no valid identification or cannot be identified?

What is required of a person operating a motor vehicle involved in a crash on a public roadway?

If an officer is unable to determine a person's identity with reasonable certainty, what may the officer do?

What is the purpose of the policy regarding investigations involving persons operating motor vehicles with suspended or invalid licenses?

What should an officer do if they stop a motor vehicle operated by someone with a suspended or invalid license?

Under what circumstances can a citation be issued for a Class C misdemeanor DWLI (Driving While License Invalid) offense?

What should an officer do with a suspended or invalid driver's license seized during an arrest?

What should an officer do when investigating violations involving restrictions imposed on an occupational license?

Under what circumstances should a police supervisor be notified when investigating crimes involving animals?

What is the initial responsibility of officers responding to a fatality or potential fatality crash?

Who is responsible for investigating fatality or potential fatality crashes?

What is the responsibility of the Watch Commander regarding fatality and potential fatality crashes?

What is the purpose of this policy regarding investigations of unlicensed persons operating motor vehicles?

If NCIC reveals that a person operating a motor vehicle has a valid driver's license, what action can the officer take?

If a Hit and Run Investigator is not on-duty, what is the responsibility of the on-duty officers?