Police car crashes are the ____ most common cause of death for officers. - Answer- 2nd Kinetic Energy - Answer- Energy an objext possesses by being in motion. Momentum - Answer- Is the combined mass + velocity of an object. An object in motion tends to remain in motion until acted upon by an outsid...
Police car crashes are the most common cause of death for officers. - ANSWER 2nd
Kinetic Energy - ANSWER Energy an objext possesses by being in motion.
Momentum - ANSWER Is the combined mass + velocity of an object. An object in motion
tends to remain in motion until acted upon by an outside force.
Frequent can help reduce the chances of mechanical or performance failures. -
ANSWER Vehicle Inspections
When inspecting the exterior of the MV you want to look for what? - ANSWER Fluids, leaks
& damage. Remove Dirt/snow or other visual obstructions. Confirm all lights work.
What is the minimum tire depth you can have that is safe. - ANSWER At least 2/32
If the patrol car is equipped with ABS, the dash light will appear for when starting the
engine. - ANSWER 1-3 Seconds
When inspecting the interior of the patrol vehicle you look for what? - ANSWER Steering
wheel, door locks, mirror and seat controls, window controls, windshield wipers, parking &
brake.
You should do what with items in the rear or trunk of your patrol vehicle - ANSWER Secure
all items
Longitudinal weight transfers occurs when vehicles are ? - ANSWER Accelerating or Braking
Lateral weight transfer occurs when vehicles are ? - ANSWER Side to side, when vehicle
turns
After you transport a person/prisoner in your Patrol Vehicle you immediately do what after? -
ANSWER Search passenger area
Human error is responsible for of all vehicle crashes. - ANSWER 90%
Competence bias - ANSWER People over-estimate or do not recognize skill deficiencies.
Self-righteousness - ANSWER Drivers who believe they are above the law
Less than Hours of sleep your more likely to crash - ANSWER 5
Don't use what, on either pedal to accelerate or brake - ANSWER Left foot
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller MasterGrade. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $9.89. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
