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

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