CERAD theory test - Law applied to ambulance driving/Exemptions _Questions With Verified Answers
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CERAD theory test - Law applied to
ambulance driving/Exemptions _Questions
With Verified Answers
The rules of the road and the laws in relation to driving include... -
ANSWER The Highway Code, Road Traffic Act 1988, Road
Safety Act 2006
As well as the rules of the road and the driving law...
CERAD theory test - Law applied to ambulance driving/Exemptions _Questions With Verifi ed An swers The rules of the road and th e laws in relation to driving include... - ANSWER The Highway Code, Road Traffic Act 1988, Road Safety Act 2006 As well as the rules of the road and the driving laws, emergency ambulance staff have to comply with... - ANSWER Additional legislation rela ting to high -speed driving, driving licences, your own medical fitness to drive, WAST policies, RTC reporting and incident reporting procedures Who produces the Highway Code? - ANSWER HM Stationery Office While failure to observe advice within The HWC does not render that person liable to criminal proceedings, the Road Traffic Act 1988 says that.... - ANSWER Any failure to adhere to the Code's principles can be used to establish or negate liability in civil or criminal proceedings Who's responsibili ty is it to maintain knowledge of the current edition of the HWC? - ANSWER The individual What does the Road Traffic Act 1988 say about what warrants someone to be guilty of an offence? - ANSWER If a person drives a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road or other public place without due care and attention, or without reasonable consideration for other persons using the road or place, he is guilty of an offence. Where can you find information on who is legally allowed to claim the exemption of speed ? - ANSWER Section 19 of the Road Safety Act 2006 Who is legally allowed to claim the exemption of speed? - ANSWER Drivers who have satisfactorily completed a training course in driving vehicles at high speed, and that can demonstrate compliance with t he proposed competencies as specified in the Code of Practice (COP) If a person is killed as a result of someone driving dangerously, a custodial sentence will normally be imposed no matter what the mitigating circumstances - true or false? - ANSWER Tru e No emergency, no matter how serious, will justify you being involved in an accident - true or false? - ANSWER True What are our driving guidelines? - ANSWER The HWC, Roadcraft, DTAG What is the purpose of the HWC? - ANSWER Outlines the rules and guidelines that promote road safety in the UK What is the purpose of Roadcraft? - ANSWER Designed to complement driver training and practice to ensure driving competence at a higher level. It is the definitive guide to bett er, safer driving and incorporates current evidence -based best practice. What is the purpose of DTAG? - ANSWER Designed for ambulance personnel undertaking driver training and education programmes to help them understand the standards and practices
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