COLUMBIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
“Pelcing Exceltence through Community Partaership
Directive Type General Oriar jective Dates General” Order Warbars
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‘Subject: Police Emergency Vehicle Operation And Motor Vehicle Pursuit Ply
“Amends (Supersedes: Poe Emergency Chief of Paces
Vehicle Operation And Motor Vehicle Pursuit
Poliey- August 2016
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CITY OF COLUMBIA
POLICE EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATION
AND MOTOR VEHICLE PURSUIT POLICY
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LE Rone Responses (Cae 1)
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[MIsT COME.TO A COMPLETE STOP BEFORE ENTERING AN INTERSECTION, COUNTER
‘TO THE FST ABTISIIED TRAFFIC CONTHOL DEVICE.
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HY OF COLUMBIA OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO. SIMULTANEOUSLY AND
CONTINUOUSLY UFILIZE THEIR ILUY LIGHTS AND SIREN DURING COI" RESPONSE
[AND SHALL PROCEED IMMEDIATELY 10 TIHELNCIDENE LOCATION,
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Orcrs ar eeqitd a nay the Communications Canter when responding Code 3
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