What are traffic enforcement techniques based on? - Accident data, enforcement activity
records, traffic volume and traffic conditions.
What needs to be done in order to store a vehicle? - "Storage Form" along with a description of
property found within the vehicle.
When does a request for an i...
What are traffic enforcement techniques based on? - ✔✔ Accident data, enforcement activity
records, traffic volume and traffic conditions.
What needs to be done in order to store a vehicle? - ✔✔ "Storage Form" along with a description of
property found within the vehicle.
When does a request for an impound hearing need to take place? - ✔✔ ll requests must be submitted
in writing to the Traffic Bureau within ten days of storage.
Who acts as the hearing officer for an impound hearing? - ✔✔ Traffic officer or Bureau Sergeant
When is a forced withdrawal of a chemical test acceptable? - ✔✔ The suspect must be in custody and
the officer must have a reason to believe the suspect is intoxicated; the blood is taken in a medically
approved manner; a nd only reasonable force may be used to restrain the arrestee.
When is the impound hearing conducted if approved? - ✔✔ Within 48 hours of the request excluding
weekends and holidays.
Circumstances where a license be suspended for driving under the influen ce? - ✔✔ The arrestee
refuses to submit a chemical test; fails to complete the selected test; declines a breath test and
demands blood or urine test and the arresting officer has reasonable cause to believe the the arrestee's
Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) wil l exceed the .08% level; arrestee completes the breath tests which show
a BAC of .08% or higher.
What needs to be forwarded for a notification of a license suspension? - ✔✔ Officer's statement form,
Order of suspension form, Copy of the printout of the bre ath test (if taken), Traffic collision report if
applicable, The offenders drivers license.
When should a citation for a traffic violation be enforced? - ✔✔ When an officer feels it is
appropriate.
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What is the goal of traffic law enforcement? - ✔✔ To reduc e traffic collisions.
When should a traffic violation warning be used? - ✔✔ In each situation and substituted for arrests or
citations when the circumstances warrant, especially in the case of inadvertent violations.
What should officers do upon issuance of a citation? - ✔✔ Explanation of of the violation or charge;
Court appearance procedure including optional or mandatory appearance by the motorist.
Where do you get a replacement reflective vest and who do you notify if you need to do so? -
✔✔ Patrol Bureau equipment room, and if the equipment room needs to be replenished, notify the
Training Manager immediately.
When can a physical arrest occur? - ✔✔ Vehicular manslaughter; felony and misdemeanor driving
under the inf luence of alcohol/drugs; felony or misdemeanor hit -and-run; any other misdemeanor at
the discretion of the officer (e.g., reckless driving with extenuating circumstances, etc.)
What should an officer do in a situation of pulling someone over with a suspen ded or revoked driver's
license? - ✔✔ Officer will issue a traffic citation. If the violator still has possession of his/her license,
the license is seized. The officer will advise the violator of the suspension or revocation and issue
citation. The officer then completes a Verbal Notice Form and forwards the form and license to the
Traffic Bureau.
When does a traffic collision on private property warrant a report? - ✔✔ When there is a death or
serious injury to any person involved, a hit -and-run violation, or vehicle code violation. A Traffic
Information Report may be taken at the discretion of any supervisor.
Who is responsible for distribution of the ITRS manual? - ✔✔ The Traffic Bureau Commander.
When does a traffic collision on roadways or highways warr ant a report? - ✔✔ When there is a death
or injury to any persons involved in the collision, a violation of the vehicle code, or if one is requested by
either driver for a traffic collision report.
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