Vehicles and must comply with the applicable National Competition Rules.
1.11. Medical Cars are not Licensed but when declared as operational by the Chief Medical Officer are considered to be Emergency Vehicles and must comply with the applicable National Competition Rules.
1.12. An Ambulance, by law, must be registered with the DVLA( Driver and Vehicle licensing Authority) and be CQC Registered, where required, in order to transport a casualty to hospital. An Ambulance must have a minimum crew of two consisting of an appropriately qualified driver to transport a casualty under blue lights, an appropriately qualified attendant and must carry the appropriate equipment listed in App. 9 Table 1.
1.13. The Chief Medical Officer along with the organiser of the event should be satisfied that the Ambulance is compliant with the requirements in Art. 1.12 above.
1.14. Licensed Emergency Vehicles must only be accepted at Events when crewed by appropriately Licensed crew members in accordance with the requirements detailed in the NCR.
1.15. Organisers using Emergency Vehicles must be satisfied that the Licensed Vehicles and crews are correct for the type and status of the Event.
1.16. A Rescue Unit can operate independently of an Ambulance.
1.17. Rescue Units must be capable of transporting a casualty to the Medical Centre or Ambulance rendezvous point if requested. In case of force majeure they must be capable of transporting a casualty directly to hospital.
1.18. A Technical Rescue Unit must operate in conjunction with but not necessarily located with an Ambulance if it is replacing a Rescue Unit.
1.19. The positioning of Emergency Vehicles shall be indicated on the Track Licence or in the Event Safety Manual.
1.20. All Vehicles listed in this chapter should be safe and appropriate to drive on the Course and / or Track being used for the Event.
2. Actions at an Incident
2.1. Where Rescue Units or Stage Safety Units are involved and once the scene is safe, medical control will be established by the Doctor or ASN Registered Paramedic who will co-ordinate the extrication of any casualties with the Rescue Crew Chief.
2.2. ASN Licensed Recovery Units and crew may be required to support Rescue and / or Stage Safety Unit at an incident and should be prepared for this eventuality.
2.3. Should an incident require medical or rescue intervention then 2 metre and 5 metre working zones must be established. a.
b.
Only those actively involved in the direct medical care and extrication of any casualties should be within 2 metres of the incident.
Only medical and rescue personnel who are involved in the medical care or extrication activities should be within 5 metres of the incident.
c. Fire cover should be provided from the outer edge of the 5-metre working zone. d.
All other Marshals and Officials must remain outside of the 5-metre working zone unless specifically invited by the Chief Medical Officer or Rescue Crew Chief.
2.4. Where a recovery operation is required a Rescue Unit may need to attend the incident to provide safety cover and to assist the Recovery Crew.
3. Post-Incident
3.1. The Chief Medical Officer and Rescue Crew Chief will assist the Clerk of the Course and Event Secretary with completing the ASN Incident Pack and Event Documentation for transmission to the ASN Steward where appointed or to the Senior Official and in each case for transmission to the ASN Safety
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