EVOC UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
1) police vehicles
2) ambulance
What are the 4 types of emergency vehicles?
3) fire dept
4) volunteer fire dept
What must you have activated on your vehicle when run-
Audible and visual signals
ning traflc?
How a reasonable, careful person, performing similar ac-
What is Due Regard?
tions, would respond.
What does Haynes V. Hamilton address? Oflcer decision to initiate or continue pursuit
What did Vanessa K. Free Emergency Services Training Act Requires oflcers to complete 2 hours of training annually
of 2005 do? and a comprehensive examination
First time in history courts used in car video in a case.
What is significant in Scott V. Harris? "Video evidence was the deciding factor in courts favor-
able ruling"
1) you
What are the 3 benefits of safe driving? 2) public
3) the department
When is the main thing oflcers are doing during most General or routing non emergency patrolling. About 50%
vehicle crashes? occur while backing
What percentage of oflcers killed in crashes over the past
Over 40%
30 years were not wearing seat belts?
1) non emergency
What are the 3 types of driving? 2) emergency
3) pursuit
1) state law/ statute
What are the 3 sets of rules oflcers must abide by when
2) local/city ordinances
driving?
3) department policy (general orders)
, 1) vehicle
What are the 3 elements at play when driving? 2) human
3) environment
Slightly more than the vehicle manufacturers recommend-
What is performance pressure?
ed air pressure
1) does not get good traction
What are the potential effects of an under inflated tire? 2) flex excessively under load
3) generate excessive heat
What is the proper hand position on the steering wheel? 8 and 4
Highest speed you should travel based upon existing en-
What is considered a safe speed?
vironmental and traflc conditions
Searching
Identifying
What does S.I.P.D.E stand for? Predicting
Deciding
Executing
90 -95% of our information intake while driving is
Our eyes
through?
1) stress
What are some some things that effect your peripheral
2) speed
vision?
*your approximate field of vision at 80 MPH is 30%
3 seconds or more (under good weather and traflc con-
What is the ideal following distance?
ditions)
What is the average persons reaction time? 1.5 seconds
1) psycho-motor skills
What does lack of sleep affect? 2) hand eye coordination
3) reaction time slower
2/5
1) police vehicles
2) ambulance
What are the 4 types of emergency vehicles?
3) fire dept
4) volunteer fire dept
What must you have activated on your vehicle when run-
Audible and visual signals
ning traflc?
How a reasonable, careful person, performing similar ac-
What is Due Regard?
tions, would respond.
What does Haynes V. Hamilton address? Oflcer decision to initiate or continue pursuit
What did Vanessa K. Free Emergency Services Training Act Requires oflcers to complete 2 hours of training annually
of 2005 do? and a comprehensive examination
First time in history courts used in car video in a case.
What is significant in Scott V. Harris? "Video evidence was the deciding factor in courts favor-
able ruling"
1) you
What are the 3 benefits of safe driving? 2) public
3) the department
When is the main thing oflcers are doing during most General or routing non emergency patrolling. About 50%
vehicle crashes? occur while backing
What percentage of oflcers killed in crashes over the past
Over 40%
30 years were not wearing seat belts?
1) non emergency
What are the 3 types of driving? 2) emergency
3) pursuit
1) state law/ statute
What are the 3 sets of rules oflcers must abide by when
2) local/city ordinances
driving?
3) department policy (general orders)
, 1) vehicle
What are the 3 elements at play when driving? 2) human
3) environment
Slightly more than the vehicle manufacturers recommend-
What is performance pressure?
ed air pressure
1) does not get good traction
What are the potential effects of an under inflated tire? 2) flex excessively under load
3) generate excessive heat
What is the proper hand position on the steering wheel? 8 and 4
Highest speed you should travel based upon existing en-
What is considered a safe speed?
vironmental and traflc conditions
Searching
Identifying
What does S.I.P.D.E stand for? Predicting
Deciding
Executing
90 -95% of our information intake while driving is
Our eyes
through?
1) stress
What are some some things that effect your peripheral
2) speed
vision?
*your approximate field of vision at 80 MPH is 30%
3 seconds or more (under good weather and traflc con-
What is the ideal following distance?
ditions)
What is the average persons reaction time? 1.5 seconds
1) psycho-motor skills
What does lack of sleep affect? 2) hand eye coordination
3) reaction time slower
2/5
