Stay inside thecar – Unlessinstructedotherwise, don’texit yourvehicle.Slow downgradually –Don’t slam onthe brakes;ease to a stop.If you're unsure,ask for clarification– If you don’tunderstand theofficer’s request,politely ask.Drive safely whenyou're allowed toleave – Wait forthe officer to tellyou it's okay to go,then drivecarefully.Don’t makeaggressivegestures – Keepyour demeanorrespectful to avoidescalating thesituation.Don’t fumblefor documents– Have themeasilyaccessible.Keep yourhands visible –Place yourhands on thesteering wheel.Avoid suddenmovements –Keep yourhands visibleat all times.Acknowledgethe officer – Puton your hazardlights to showyou've seenthem.Wait for theofficer toapproach – Letthem initiate theconversation.Don’t makeexcuses or lie– Be honest ifyou're in thewrong.Don’t argueabout the ticketon the spot – Ifyou feel the stopis unjust, contestit later in court.Comply with theofficer’squestions – Ifthey ask,answer honestlyand respectfully.Don’t argueimmediately – Ifyou're given areason for beingstopped, remainquiet until asked.Roll down thewindow – Thislets the officercommunicatewith you clearly.Don’t makeaggressivegestures – Keepyour demeanorrespectful to avoidescalating thesituation.Provide requesteddocuments –When the officerasks, give yourdriver’s license,registration, andinsurance card.If you’re given aticket – Acceptit withoutargument. Youcan contest it incourt later.Remain seatedand calm –Avoid makingsuddenmovements.Turn off yourengine –This signalsyou're not athreat.Stay calm –Take a deepbreath toremaincomposedSignal and pullover safely –Move to the rightside of the roadand find a safeplace to stop.Tell the officerwhat you’re doing– If you need toreach for yourdocuments, letthem know.Be polite andrespectful –Greet theofficer calmlyand avoid beingdefensive.Stay inside thecar – Unlessinstructedotherwise, don’texit yourvehicle.Slow downgradually –Don’t slam onthe brakes;ease to a stop.If you're unsure,ask for clarification– If you don’tunderstand theofficer’s request,politely ask.Drive safely whenyou're allowed toleave – Wait forthe officer to tellyou it's okay to go,then drivecarefully.Don’t makeaggressivegestures – Keepyour demeanorrespectful to avoidescalating thesituation.Don’t fumblefor documents– Have themeasilyaccessible.Keep yourhands visible –Place yourhands on thesteering wheel.Avoid suddenmovements –Keep yourhands visibleat all times.Acknowledgethe officer – Puton your hazardlights to showyou've seenthem.Wait for theofficer toapproach – Letthem initiate theconversation.Don’t makeexcuses or lie– Be honest ifyou're in thewrong.Don’t argueabout the ticketon the spot – Ifyou feel the stopis unjust, contestit later in court.Comply with theofficer’squestions – Ifthey ask,answer honestlyand respectfully.Don’t argueimmediately – Ifyou're given areason for beingstopped, remainquiet until asked.Roll down thewindow – Thislets the officercommunicatewith you clearly.Don’t makeaggressivegestures – Keepyour demeanorrespectful to avoidescalating thesituation.Provide requesteddocuments –When the officerasks, give yourdriver’s license,registration, andinsurance card.If you’re given aticket – Acceptit withoutargument. Youcan contest it incourt later.Remain seatedand calm –Avoid makingsuddenmovements.Turn off yourengine –This signalsyou're not athreat.Stay calm –Take a deepbreath toremaincomposedSignal and pullover safely –Move to the rightside of the roadand find a safeplace to stop.Tell the officerwhat you’re doing– If you need toreach for yourdocuments, letthem know.Be polite andrespectful –Greet theofficer calmlyand avoid beingdefensive.

What to do when pulled over - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Stay inside the car – Unless instructed otherwise, don’t exit your vehicle.
  2. Slow down gradually – Don’t slam on the brakes; ease to a stop.
  3. If you're unsure, ask for clarification – If you don’t understand the officer’s request, politely ask.
  4. Drive safely when you're allowed to leave – Wait for the officer to tell you it's okay to go, then drive carefully.
  5. Don’t make aggressive gestures – Keep your demeanor respectful to avoid escalating the situation.
  6. Don’t fumble for documents – Have them easily accessible.
  7. Keep your hands visible – Place your hands on the steering wheel.
  8. Avoid sudden movements – Keep your hands visible at all times.
  9. Acknowledge the officer – Put on your hazard lights to show you've seen them.
  10. Wait for the officer to approach – Let them initiate the conversation.
  11. Don’t make excuses or lie – Be honest if you're in the wrong.
  12. Don’t argue about the ticket on the spot – If you feel the stop is unjust, contest it later in court.
  13. Comply with the officer’s questions – If they ask, answer honestly and respectfully.
  14. Don’t argue immediately – If you're given a reason for being stopped, remain quiet until asked.
  15. Roll down the window – This lets the officer communicate with you clearly.
  16. Don’t make aggressive gestures – Keep your demeanor respectful to avoid escalating the situation.
  17. Provide requested documents – When the officer asks, give your driver’s license, registration, and insurance card.
  18. If you’re given a ticket – Accept it without argument. You can contest it in court later.
  19. Remain seated and calm – Avoid making sudden movements.
  20. Turn off your engine – This signals you're not a threat.
  21. Stay calm – Take a deep breath to remain composed
  22. Signal and pull over safely – Move to the right side of the road and find a safe place to stop.
  23. Tell the officer what you’re doing – If you need to reach for your documents, let them know.
  24. Be polite and respectful – Greet the officer calmly and avoid being defensive.