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BLEA 85 5 Traffic Final Test
With Solution
#1 - Leaving a child under 16 unattended in running MV in a parking lot... what crime is it? Infraction or Misdemeanor? - ANSWER Misdemeanor
#2 - If you respond to a two vehicle collision & vehicle #2 is stopped at a stop sign & vehicle 1 is traveling directly behind vehicle 2 and failed to stop, colliding with vehicle 2. Which vehicle has legal standing? - ANSWER Vehicle 2 has legal standing because they were stopped for a legal purpose. Vehicle 1 is at fault.
#3 - Not a violation for a motorcycle to be equipped with a blue dot tail insert as long as it does not exceed 1" in diameter. - ANSWER True.
#4 - True or false? If a violator refuses to give you their drivers license but is willing to verbally provide you the info, it is not a violation. - ANSWER False.
It is a violation, failure to provide info. Required by law to provide proof, failure to do so is a criminal offense.
#5 - When approaching a four way stop intersection, a driver turning right, is not required to come to a complete stop prior to turning if they can clearly see oncoming traffic in the other direction. True or False? - ANSWER False. Must stop before making a turn.
#6 - WA Residents have how many days to notify DOL of address change on driver's license? - ANSWER 10 days.
#7 - You observe a MV traveling southbound on a 3-lane roadway behind a line of five cars, the driver goes left into the 2 way center lane and passes those vehicles then moves back into the south bound lane. What is the violation? - ANSWER Improper use of a turn lane.
#8 - Which of the following drivers does not need a CDL? - ANSWER A driver whose vehicles weighs 26,000 lbs.
#9 - Which vehicle part provides the best coverage from handgun rounds? - ANSWER The engine block.
#10 - A resident of WA Driver's License is suspended or revoked - may they operate a vehicle legally in the state of WA if they can obtain a valid driver's license from another state? - ANSWER False.
passing the stop sign/stop line... true or false? - ANSWER True.
#23 - You stop a vehicle for speeding, you contact the driver who gives you a WA ID and a current vehicle registration but tells you they have no insurance.. you run a driver's license check and the WA ID is current invalid with no photo attached. What citation forms would be used and how many forms would you need to fill out for the appropriate violations? - ANSWER One infraction slip needed (speeding, no insurance, invalid no photo = 3 total violations).
#24 - The right of way at an intersection may be indicated by two different types of traffic control devices. What would those 2 be? - ANSWER Stop sign AND yield sign.
#25 - A driver traveling upon a separated roadway is required to stop for a school bus that is displaying visual signs on the adjacent roadway. True or false? - ANSWER False - RCW 46.61.
#26 - Warning lights or flags are required on loads that project more than four feet from the rear of a vehicle. True or false? - ANSWER True.
#27 - You ask a violator for his license, vehicle reg, proof of insurance - the driver hands over everything except their license. You ask if he has any forms
of ID and he says "no". You return to your patrol vehicle and run a driver's check. License is expired. What violation has he committed? - ANSWER NVOL w/o ID, misdemeanor
#28 - On a two lane road it is unlawful to pass in how many feet on the approach to an intersection or within the intersection? - ANSWER 100 feet
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#68 - Explain the difference between primary and secondary traffic violations. Provide an example of each. - ANSWER - Primary: any viol you could stop a vehicle for (speeding, tabs expired, failure to yield to stop sign)
- Secondary: require a primary to pull over and cite (intermediate driver's license violations, failure to secure sound system/audio equipment, dangerously distracted driving)
#67 - 3 E's of Traffic Equipment - ANSWER education, engineering, enforcement
#66 - Which of the following is NOT a circumstance in which LEO can impound a vehicle pursuant to RCW 46.55. ..
#64 - There is a certain point between the officer's vehicle and the violator's vehicle where it can be a better tactical decision to move forward than to move back. What is that point called? - ANSWER Point of no return
#63 - The RCW for "following too closely" applied by determining the violator was..
- within 15' of the vehicle in front of it
- 20' of the vehicle
- within a safe stopping distance
- not within reasonable + prudent distance given traffic conditions - ANSWER not within reasonable + prudent distance given traffic conditions
#62 - While investigating a traffic collision the at-fault driver comes back with a warrant for his arrest. You will only make the arrest after interviewing all parties, true or false? - ANSWER False.
#61 - The primary function of traffic control is to move vehicles and pedestrians safely & expeditiously through and around an incident site while protecting onsite personnel & equipment. True or false? - ANSWER True.
#60 - Per RCW 46.61.021 (duty to obey LEO) Which of the following is not
true about traffic stops...
- When signaled by a LEO a person must stop when signaled to do so
- Detection can only be for a reasonable amount of time & shall not exceed 20 mins regardless of amount of charges
- police may request ID, reg, insurance
- none of the above - ANSWER #2 is false - 20 min limit despite type/amount of charges
#59 - You are investigating a collision & there is Probable Cause to cite one of the drivers for failing to stop at a stop sign at an intersection. By law you can get citation to them by... - ANSWER Issuing at scene OR sending to court for mailing
#58 - After considering several factors, you decide to stop a vehicle. Generally the safest way to initiate your traffic stop is by... - ANSWER First, radio in. Then, activate your lights.
#57 - Contacting the violator on a traffic stop does not involve which of the following steps:
- Checking for traffic before exiting vehicle
- Observing activity in violators vehicle
