Reporting Traffic Collisions
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According to the text, where should the originals of Traffic Notices to Appear be forwarded daily?

  • Data Entry
  • Information Technology Division
  • Traffic Court Liaison Unit (correct)
  • Mail Stop 447
  • Who is responsible for ensuring the completeness of the Field Interview (FI) Report?

  • Traffic Court Liaison Unit
  • Investigating officer
  • Area Watch Commander
  • Supervisor (correct)
  • According to the text, when should the original FIs remain at the Area of occurrence?

  • 2 years
  • 5 years
  • 3 years
  • 2 years and 3 additional years (correct)
  • Who is responsible for establishing a Fleet Safety Program?

    <p>Bureau/Area/division commanding officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, who has the final review and adjudication authority of all vehicle pursuits?

    <p>Department Traffic Coordinator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Within how many calendar days should the Area/division commanding officer forward all related reports to the bureau/group commanding officer after a pursuit?

    <p>45</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the training be completed if it is required after a pursuit?

    <p>Within 90 calendar days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a debrief after a pursuit?

    <p>To review the incident and identify areas for improvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, who is responsible for ensuring that training is entered into the Learning Management System (LMS)?

    <p>The Area/division CO</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the recommended training cannot be completed within 90 calendar days, what should the CO do?

    <p>Send a written correspondence to the DTC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a copy of the VPR and attached Intradepartmental Correspondence be forwarded to the bureau/group?

    <p>Within 45 calendar days of the final adjudication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the bureau/group notify the DTC or authorized designee of the disposition?

    <p>Within 90 calendar days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department is responsible for generating the Traffic Collision Report (TCR)?

    <p>Department Fleet Safety Coordinator (DFSC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for reporting a traffic collision involving a Department vehicle?

    <p>Department employee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of a supervisory employee dispatched to the scene of a traffic collision?

    <p>To ensure that all witnesses are identified and their statements are obtained</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Traffic Division Watch Commander in relation to a traffic collision?

    <p>To ensure that a traffic division supervisor is assigned and responds to the collision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the purpose of negative disciplinary procedures?

    <p>To correct delinquency using positive disciplinary means</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the adjudication classifications for pursuit initiation and involvement/pursuit tactics?

    <p>No Further Action Taken; Training; Administrative Disapproval - Out of Policy; Formal Training; Notice to Correct Deficiencies; Personnel Complaint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Department Manual Section 1/555.10, what are the reasons for initiation of a vehicle pursuit?

    <p>Infraction, misdemeanor evading, or reckless driving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of supervisors in recognizing good work?

    <p>To provide personal encouragement and praise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what items should the designated supervisor check on the citation?

    <p>Completeness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions can a citation be issued under California Vehicle Code Section 23220(b)?

    <p>If the passenger is smoking or ingesting cannabis or a cannabis product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a supervisor do if they observe an uncorrected error or omission on a Traffic Notice to Appear submitted for review?

    <p>Withhold the original of the citation and obtain a Notice of Correction and Proof of Service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a supervisor do if they observe any indication of tampering on a Traffic Notice to Appear submitted for review?

    <p>Withhold the citation and Continuation and obtain an Employees Report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, when does the traffic division watch commander contact the Officer in Charge, TCS, for approval prior to requesting the MCIT?

    <p>When the occurrence results in death or serious injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for initiating the MCIT notification process upon notification of an MCIT incident?

    <p>The Department Operations Center (DOC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the event of an MCIT call-out, who is responsible for requesting that DOC coordinate the response of the personnel?

    <p>The MCIT supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the traffic division watch commander nearest to the traffic collision responsible for assigning a traffic division supervisor to respond?

    <p>When the traffic collision involves on-duty Department personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of traffic collisions should be notified telephonically to the Department Operations Center?

    <p>All traffic collisions involving death or serious injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the responsibilities of the Traffic Division/Multi-Disciplinary Collision Investigation Team?

    <p>To ensure a traffic collision investigation unit or MCIT is assigned to all Department employee-involved traffic collisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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