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

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