Laws and Rules of the Road Flashcards

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Solid red light

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A red traffic signal light means STOP

You can turn if there is a no turn on red sign posted

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2
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Red Arrow

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Red arrow mean STOP. Do not turn at a red arrow

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Flashing Red light

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Flashing red signal light means STOP

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Solid Yellow light

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A yellow traffic signal light means CAUTION

If you cannot stop safely cautiously cross the intersection

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5
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Yellow arrow

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Yellow arrow means the protected turning time is ending

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6
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Flashing yellow light

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A flashing yellow traffic signal light is a warning to PROCEED WITH CAUTION

Slow down and be alert

You do not need to stop.

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Flashing Yellow light

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You can turn, but your turn is not protected
from other traffic

Proceed with caution

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8
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Solid Green light

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A green traffic light means GO

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9
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Green arrow

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A green arrow means GO in the direction the arrow is pointing

The green arrow allows you to make a protective turn

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10
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Red circle with a Red line Through it

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The picture inside the circle shows what you cannot do and may be shown with words

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11
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Right away Rules: Who goes first?

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The vehicle that arrives to the intersection first has the right away

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12
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Crosswalks

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Pedestrians have the right-away in marked or unmarked crosswalks

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13
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Emergency Vehicles

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Drive to the right edge of the road and stop until the emergency vehicles have passed

It is against the law to follow within 300 feet of any law enforcement or emergency vehicles when flashing lights are on

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14
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Road Workers and Work Zones

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Prepare to slow down or stop for highway equipment

Fines for traffic violations in a work zone can be $1,000 or more

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15
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Near Railroads

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Flashing red warning lights indicate you must stop and wait

Do not proceed over the railroad tracks until the red light stop flashing, even if the gate rises

Stop, look, and listen if you see a train coming or hear horn or bell, do not cross

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16
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YOU MUST NOT

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Dump or abandon animals on the highway. This crime is punishable by a fine up to $1000, 6 months in jail or both

Cargo that extends more than 4 feet from the back rear bumper of the vehicle must display a 12-inch red or fluorescent orange square flag

At night, this cargo must be marked with two red lights

17
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Points on your Driver’s Record

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Your driver license may be suspended and considered a negligent driver if your driving record shows

8 points in 36 months