Oklahoma Driver Manual Flashcards
Digital Driver Licenses and ID Cards Differentiated by their Color?
(CDL)
Yellow Background
Class D
Blue Background
Orientation for all Under 21 Year Old Card Holders?
- Is Vertical instead of Horizontal
- Shows the Date when the Individual Turns 18 or 21
Change in Address?
Notify Department of Public Safety within 10 Days
Driver License Restriction Codes?
- Corrective Lenses
- Left Outside Rear Vision Mirror
- Restriction #1 or #2
- Automatic Transmission
- Turn Indicators and Power Steering or Steering Knob
- Food, Fruit or Candy within reach of the Driver
- Adequate Artificial Limbs
- Detailed Restriction on License
- Accompanied by Licensed Driver 21 years of Age or Older in the Front Seat
- Motorcycle Only
-Restriction A Motorcycle Learner
-Restriction G Graduated Driver License
Child Passenger Restaint System
Under Age of 6 Years Old
Younger then 13 Atleast a Seat Belt
Passenger Air Bags
- Has Killed Children and Elderly Under 5 Feet Tall
- Under Age of 12 Put in Back Seat
- Without Air Bags 26% Safer Seating in Back Seat
The Right Attitude For The Road
-Safety Consciousness
-Cooperative Attitude
-Readiness to Respond
(Alertness, Sharing, Giving and Self-Control)
I.P.D.E. (Drive Defenseively)
I- Indentify Potential Hazards
P- Predict What Could Happen
D- Decide on a Course of Action
E- Execute Your Decision
Traffic Signs:
- Red>
- Green>
- Yellow>
- Black & White>
- Orange>
- Blue>
- Brown>
- Red> Stop or “Not Allowed”
- Green> Directions
- Yellow> General Warning
- Black & White> Regulations & Instructions
- Orange> Warning: Construction or Maintance
- Blue> Service and Facilities
- Brown> Recreation and Scenic Guides
4-WAY or ALL WAY
RED RECTANGLE
“NO”
RED CIRCLE WITH A LINE THROUGH IT
REGULATORY SIGNS
- Black and White Rectangles
- Tells You What You Must Do and Must Not Do.
- Directs and Controls or “Regulates” Traffic
WARNING SIGNS
- Black Letters on a Yellow Background and Diamond-Shaped
- Signals Conditions Immediately Ahead
(Road Hazards, Change in Directions……)
RAILROAD WARNING SIGNS
- Black and White Crossbucks Sign OR
- Round Yellow and Black Sign:
Advance Warning Sign Lets You Know Approaching Railroad Tracks. Prepare To Stop Within 15-50 Feet of First Track.
School Buses, Church Buses, Motor Coaches and Any Vehicle Hauling Explosive or Flammable Liquids By LAW MUST STOP
Construction and Maintenance Signs:
- Color
- Shape
- Fines
- Color- Orange= Work Zone=Danger
- Shape- Most Diamond and Some Rectangular
- Fines- Doubled
Guide Signs
- Color- Green, White or Brown
- Gives you Travel Information
- Identify Highways
- Shows Distances
- Mark Exits
- Points to Parks
- Recreation Areas
Mileposts Identifies:
Identifies:
- Location of Accidents
- Breakdowns
- Emergencies
- Every Mile on Interstate Starting at the State Line.
Service Signs
- Color- Blue
- Gives- Information and Directions about Facilities
- Shows Where- Service Stations, Resturates and Motels are Available
Service Signs:
-Litter Barrel Sign Locations
At All Rest and Picnic Areas and All Turnpike Toll Stations
Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem Speed
Public Highways at Speeds of 25 MPH or Less
Traffic Signals
Red- Stop
Yellow Light- Steady
Green Light- Go
Flashing Red Light- Stop (Like a Stop Sign) Used in Dangerous Intersections
Flashing Yellow Light- Caution
Lane Control Signals
Red X- Steady Dont Use Lane
Yellow X- Steady Clear the Lane. Flashing, Left Turn Permitted
Green Arrow Down- Steady Lane Open for Traffic
Right-Of-Way:
-Yield To Blind Person
- Have a Dog or Cane
- Cane Will Be White With a Red Tip or Chrome Tip and Will Tap on the Pavement Ahead
- Vehicle Must Stop Outside the Crosswalk
- Vehicle Must Stop 15 Feet Away for a Blind Person in the Roadway or Intersection
Right-Of-Way:
-Church Bus or School Bus
Dont Have To Stop for a School Bus When:
- Bus is on a Different Roadway
-Bus is Stopped in a Loading Zone by a Controlled Access Highway where Pedestrians are Not Allowed to Cross
Expressway Driving:
- Limited Access Highways “Controlled Access”
- Noncontrolled Access Highways
Limited-Access Highways:
- Designed for Safe, Uninterrupted Travel at Higher Speeds
Limited-Access Highways or “Controlled Access”
- Means You Enter or Leave the Roadway Only at Entrances and Exits, Called Interchanges
Controlled-Access Highways Driving Rules
Speed:
- Mininimum (40 MPH)
-Maximum (55-75 MPH)
Use Proper Lane:
Avoid Collisions- Drive with Caution:
- Stay 3 Seconds Behind Vehicle In Front of You,
4 Seconds in Bad Weather
- Watch 15-20 Seconds Ahead for Cars Braking, Entering and Exiting
Stopping:
Need Help, Raise Your Hood and Tie White Cloth to the Hood or Radio Antenna
Leaving the Expressway:
- Signal Right At Least 100 Feet Before the Exit
Passing on the Left
- Check Ahead for At Least 200 Feet of a Clear Roadway Without a “No Passing Zone”
Do Not Pass Within ____ of an Obstructed View or if Vehicle or Pedestrians Might Cross Your Path
100 Feet
In_____, There Were______ Collisions Caused By Drivers Who Made Improper or Illegal Turns
- In 2008
- 4,813 Collisions
You Should Signal for At Least____ or___ of a Block Before You Turn, Slow Down or Stop.
At Least 100 Feet or 1/3 of a Block