BLEA 827 Traffic Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+

BLEA 827 Traffic Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ What are the 3 vehicle positions? 1. Offset 2. Inline 3. Angled What are pros and cons of an offset vehicle position? 1. Pros: See driver, Curtain of Light 2. Cons: Visibility to driver, Need space, Exposed passenger What are pros and cons of an inline vehicle position? 1. Pros: Curtain of light, Good sight of passenger and driver, Minimal space needed 2. Cons: Loss of protection, Violator get smacked into by patrol car What are pros and cons of an angled vehicle position? 1. Pros: Engine block, Driver and Passenger approach available, Might not hit violator 2. Cons: Bad curtain of light, Passenger not easily visible, Loss of mirror visual What is the point of no return? It is not a place to stop and assess. Not always in the middle between the 2 cars but usually is What is a pre stop survey? 1. Conducted before the stop 2. Is an evaluation of the internal and external factors related to the vehicle and the occupants 3. Determines if the stop will be made or wait and wait for backup What are the considerations when doing a traffic stop? 1. Your safety 2. Backing officers safety 3. Safety of the violator 4. The safety of other motorists 5. What if they don't pull to right? (Left, Center, Hit brakes to stop) How many citations can go on a traffic infraction? 3 How many citations can go on a criminal infraction? 2 What is no valid operators license (NVOL) w/ ID? Driving without a valid license but provides with an expired one or WA identification card, Military ID, or passport What is no valid operators license (NVOL) w/o ID? Driving without a license and unable to provide physical proof of identification What are the 3 E's? 1. Education 2. Enforcement 3. Engineering What does it mean to be Reckless? Any person who drives any vehicle in willful and wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property What does it mean to be negligent? Failure to exercise ordinary care, and is the doing of some act that a reasonably careful person would not do under the same or similar circumstances What is the best cover on a car? Pillars What is the BAC of an adult in WA? 0.08 What is the BAC of a commercial driver in WA? 0.04 What is the BAC of a minor in WA? 0.02 What is the implied consent? Every licensed driver inherently agrees to submit to either breath or blood tests upon being arrested on charges of DUI Who is liable when running code? Us What is a suspended driver's license? Your license can be reinstated upon driver completing whatever task the DOL/Court has imposed What is a Revoked License? DOL determines the length of revocation and you can't do anything to shorten the time What is the process of stopping a violator? 1. Distance 2. Safe lane changes 3. Brake on road 4. Location What are the 5 steps to a traffic stop? 1. Planning your stop 2. Stopping violator 3. Contacting violator 4. Determining the enforcement action 5. Closing the contact What is a primary stop? Violations that you can stop the vehicle for Examples: Speeding, Following too close, etc. What is a secondary stop? Violations you cannot stop for and you can only write it if you have primary violations Examples: Dangerously distracted and Intermediate DL What makes a Commercial Vehicle? 1. 26,001 lbs or more 2. 16 or more passengers 3. Hazard placards What is the distance to pull people over? No specific number as long as it's reasonable and prudent