Tell the officerwhat you’re doing– If you need toreach for yourdocuments, letthem know.Remain seatedand calm –Avoid makingsuddenmovements.Stay calm –Take a deepbreath toremaincomposedRoll down thewindow – Thislets the officercommunicatewith you clearly.Keep yourhands visible –Place yourhands on thesteering wheel.Don’t makeexcuses or lie– Be honest ifyou're in thewrong.Be polite andrespectful –Greet theofficer calmlyand avoid beingdefensive.Stay inside thecar – Unlessinstructedotherwise, don’texit yourvehicle.Wait for theofficer toapproach – Letthem initiate theconversation.Avoid suddenmovements –Keep yourhands visibleat all times.Comply with theofficer’squestions – Ifthey ask,answer honestlyand respectfully.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.Slow downgradually –Don’t slam onthe brakes;ease to a stop.Don’t argueimmediately – Ifyou're given areason for beingstopped, remainquiet until asked.Don’t fumblefor documents– Have themeasilyaccessible.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.If you’re given aticket – Acceptit withoutargument. Youcan contest it incourt later.Acknowledgethe officer – Puton your hazardlights to showyou've seenthem.Turn off yourengine –This signalsyou're not athreat.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.Don’t makeaggressivegestures – Keepyour demeanorrespectful to avoidescalating thesituation.Tell the officerwhat you’re doing– If you need toreach for yourdocuments, letthem know.Remain seatedand calm –Avoid makingsuddenmovements.Stay calm –Take a deepbreath toremaincomposedRoll down thewindow – Thislets the officercommunicatewith you clearly.Keep yourhands visible –Place yourhands on thesteering wheel.Don’t makeexcuses or lie– Be honest ifyou're in thewrong.Be polite andrespectful –Greet theofficer calmlyand avoid beingdefensive.Stay inside thecar – Unlessinstructedotherwise, don’texit yourvehicle.Wait for theofficer toapproach – Letthem initiate theconversation.Avoid suddenmovements –Keep yourhands visibleat all times.Comply with theofficer’squestions – Ifthey ask,answer honestlyand respectfully.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.Slow downgradually –Don’t slam onthe brakes;ease to a stop.Don’t argueimmediately – Ifyou're given areason for beingstopped, remainquiet until asked.Don’t fumblefor documents– Have themeasilyaccessible.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.If you’re given aticket – Acceptit withoutargument. Youcan contest it incourt later.Acknowledgethe officer – Puton your hazardlights to showyou've seenthem.Turn off yourengine –This signalsyou're not athreat.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.Don’t makeaggressivegestures – Keepyour demeanorrespectful to avoidescalating thesituation.

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