5-05/000.05 - Traffic Supervisor



The Unit Commander shall appoint a Lieutenant or Sergeant as the Station/Unit traffic supervisor.  The traffic supervisor shall:

  • Ensure traffic training of personnel;
  • Ensure supervision of traffic Units;
  • Conduct specialized follow-up traffic investigation;
  • Review Traffic Collision Reports (CHP-555);
  • Review completed Notice to Appear (SH-CR-66) and Notice of Parking Violation (SH-CR-67) citations;
  • Develop, maintain and supervise a selective enforcement program;
  • Gather, maintain, analyze and display statistical traffic data;
  • Gather, analyze and forward statistical information to the Traffic Services Detail on a monthly basis;
  • Supervise and assist Deputies at the scene of serious injury and fatal traffic collisions which occur within the Station's/Unit’s patrol area; and
  • Provide assistance as needed, to members of the Traffic Collision Response Team investigating any employee-involved traffic collision within the Station’s/Unit’s patrol area.