LEO - Traffic Incidents: Questions And Answers
This will likely make up a large degree of your interaction with the public
Right Ans - traffic enforcement
Driver Right Ans - a person who is in physical control of a vehicle or is
controlling or steering a vehicle in tow
Pedestrian Right Ans - a person who is on foot on a road, berm, shoulder,
or sidewalk
Vehicle Right Ans - Every device in, upon, or by which any person or
property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting
devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.
Examples of vehicles you can pull over Right Ans - bicycle, hoverboard,
electric scooter, and riding lawn mower
Motor vehicle Right Ans - an automobile, motorcycle, truck, trailer,
semitrailer, truck tractor and semitrailer combination, or any other vehicle
operated on the roads, used to transport persons or property, and propelled
by power other than muscular power.
Motor vehicle Right Ans - A recreational vehicle designed as temporary
living quarters for recreational, camping, or travel use, that is self-motorized
or mounted on or pulled by another motor vehicle
Motor vehicle Right Ans - Not a traction engine, road roller, personal
delivery device, special mobile equipment, vehicle that runs only on a track,
bicycle, swamp buggy, moped, or motorized scooter
Autonomous vehicle Right Ans - equipped with technology that senses the
environment and allows the vehicle to move on the road without a person
actively controlling or monitoring, such as a driverless, self-driving or robotic
car
Roadway (road) Right Ans - is a portion of highway used for vehicular
travel that does not include the berm, shoulder, or sidewalk.
,Street or highway Right Ans - the entire width BETWEEN the boundary
lines of a public place for vehicular traffic
Street or highway Right Ans - the entire width between the boundary lines
of privately owned space for vehicular traffic by the owner or those given
permission by the owner; or any limited access road owned or controlled by a
special district when a county or municipality exercises traffic control
jurisdiction
Street or highway Right Ans - an area not open to public vehicular traffic,
such as a runway, taxiway, ramp, clear zone, or parking lot within the
boundaries of an airport owned by the state, county, municipality, or political
subdivision
Street or highway Right Ans - a space used for vehicular traffic on a
controlled access basis in a mobile home park recreation district and open to
the public
Laned highway Right Ans - a road divided into two or more clearly marked
lanes for vehicular traffic
Limited access facility Right Ans - a road adjacent to private property to
which the property owners have no right or easement to; however, the
owners may have access to the light, air, or view over the property
Private roadway or driveway Right Ans - privately owned space that
owners and people who have permission from the owners use for vehicular
traffic
State road Right Ans - a highway the Department of Transportation
designates as a state-maintained road
Intersection Right Ans - the area within the connection of the lateral curbs
or boundary lines of two or more roadways of two highways joined at
approximately right angles or any other angle that may connect the two roads
Intersection Right Ans - where a highway includes two roadways 30 feet or
more apart, every crossing of each roadway of the divided highway by an
intersecting highway is a separate intersection
, Crosswalk Right Ans - An area of a road within an intersection, distinctly
marked on the surface to indicate a pedestrian crossing.
Sidewalk Right Ans - the area pedestrians use between the curb or lateral
line of a road and the adjacent property lines
Bicycle path Right Ans - any road or path open to bicycle travel
What separates a bicycle path from motorized vehicular traffic and is often
located either within the highway right-of-way or within an independent
right-of-way Right Ans - an open space or barrier
A driver with a traffic infraction does/does not face incarceration Right
Ans - does not
Florida Driver's License Right Ans - issued to Florida residents who have
passed the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles tests, allowing
them to legally drive in Florida
What is the charge for someone driving with a suspended, revoked, canceled,
or disqualified license and they DO NOT know Right Ans - moving violation
What is the charge for someone driving with a suspended, revoked, canceled,
or disqualified license and they DO know Right Ans - misdemeanor
Who issues Florida licenses and ID cards? Right Ans - DHSMV
Florida has how many types of drivers licenses Right Ans - 3
3 types of Florida drivers licenses Right Ans - commercial, non-commercial,
and learner's
Florida drivers licenses has how many classes Right Ans - 4
Florida drivers licenses classes Right Ans - A, B, C, and E