EVOC Questions and Answers Already Passed

EVOC Questions and Answers Already Passed Percentage of your ability you should be driving at. 70 Unsafe speed, right of way violation, left hand turns, backing, parking, following too closely Primary cause of traffic collisions The exemptions and conditions provided in paragraphs (b) to (d), in their entirety, of subsection (2) of this section for an authorized emergency vehicle shall continue to apply to section 24-10-106(1)(a), C.R.S ., only when ▪ such vehicle is making use of audible OR visual signals meeting the requirements of section 42-4-213 , and the exemption granted in paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of this section shall apply only when such vehicle is making use of visual signals meeting the requirements of section 42-4-213 ▪ unless using such visual signals would cause an obstruction to the normal flow of traffic; ▪ except that an authorized emergency vehicle being operated as a police vehicle while in actual pursuit of a suspected violator of any provision of this title need not display or make use of audible or visual signals so long as such pursuit is being made to obtain verification of or evidence of the guilt of the suspected violator. ▪ Nothing in this section shall be construed to require an emergency vehicle to make use of audible signals when such vehicle is not moving, whether or not the vehicle is occupied. 42-4-108 Public Officers to Obey Provisions - exceptions for emergency vehicles (3) This means to give fair consideration to and give sufficient attention to all of the facts. (Black's Law Dictionary) Due Regard Actively attempting to apprehend an operator of a motor vehicle -Given visual or audible signal directing them to stop -Knowingly and willfully attempts to elude -Acts of extinguishing emergency equipment does not infer discontinuance of pursuit -"Following" at high rate of speed = pursuit Pursuit When driving at night it is important not to outdrive these Headlights Sight distance (ft) with high beams 100 It takes 300' to stop at this speed 50 mph Night vision Visual purple Best color for interior lights Red Control traffic, special events, DUI checkpoints, protect crime scene, vehicle pursuit termination Reasons for a stationary road block Vehicles at