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

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