-Responders killed yearly - -10 LE, 4 Fire/EMS, 40-60 towing/recovery
-Secondary crashes - -occur within accident scene
-Congestion caused by traffic accidents - -25% of the time
-Roadway clerance time - -From report of incident to lanes reopened
-Incident Clerance - -From report of incident to when responder's leave
-Safe Quick Clearance - -Removing temporary obstructions from road
-MUTCD - -Manual on Uniform Traffic Control devices, federal standard
-Windshield size up - -Unit ID, location, number and type of vehicles
involved, damage, lance closure
-Detailed size up done in - -15 minutes
-Incident duration-minor - -<30 mins
-Intermediate duration - -30 min-2 hrs
-Major incident duration - -> 2 hours
-Move it or Work it/which is preferred - -Refers to moving them to safer
location or cannot be moved
Move it preferred
-Lane closure capacity reduced per lane - -Assumed 33% actual 51%
-Angled blocking - -Best by large heavy vehicles
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