CERAD Exam 3 Latest Questions and Answers

CERAD Exam 3 Latest Questions and Answers What does the road traffic act state about failure to observe advice within the Highway Code? - CORRECT ANSWER-Failure to use Highway Code may establish or negate liability within civil or criminal proceedings State the things that should be checked during a Vehicle Daily Inspection (VDI)? - CORRECT ANSWER-* Walk-around check to observe external scratches/ deformity to body of truck * Tyres = check for 3mm tread depth/ bulges/ lacerations/ exposed cord/ wheel nuts are all facing the same way * Bonnet = Oil/ brake fluid/ screenwash/ coolant and check suspension * Lights = dipped/ sidelights/ main-beam/ full-beam/ brakes/ reversing/ indicators and hazards all working * Glass and washing equipment (no chips/ cracks/ able to clean windscreen) * Audible warning sounds working * Doors closing/ tail lift working * Ambo equipment If involved in a collision whilst driving an ambulance, do you have an obligation to inform your personal insurance company? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes, if you don't your insurance will be void Who has the greatest responsibility to reduce danger to others - CORRECT ANSWERthe person with the largest vehicle Highway Code rule 89 states that your vehicle must comply with requirements of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations and what else? - CORRECT ANSWER-Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations What is the definition of a road? - CORRECT ANSWER-Any highway/ road to which the public has access and includes bridges over which a road passes Who is responsible for setting penalties for road traffic offences? - CORRECT ANSWER-Parliament (The courts then serve the penalties) Failure to rectify vehicle defects can result in penalty points on a driving license, True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER-True Driving standards required by law as per road traffic act 1998... What are they? - CORRECT ANSWER-If a person drives a mechanically propelled vehicle without due care/ lack of consideration for other people, he is guilty of offence Those found guilty of death by dangerous driving will be given a custodial sentence no matter the mitigating factors, true or false? - CORRECT ANSWER-True