Practice question
An officer is dispatched to a freeway shutdown for a possible jumper on an overpass. Which response best applies sound CHP reasoning?
- Ignore the call as a low priority.
- Coordinate with local agencies, slow or shut down traffic for safety, and request crisis-intervention resources.
- Immediately attempt to physically restrain the person on the overpass.
- Issue traffic citations to passing vehicles.
Answer: B — Coordinate with local agencies, slow or shut down traffic for safety, and request crisis-intervention resources.
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