Module 6 / Lane Driving Flashcards
(18 cards)
Drive in what?
Center of the right side of the road.
Where’s the shoulder?
In the side of the roads / has white lines near the edges of the road
Changing lanes
- Lane change is allowed, 2 check for traffic 3.turn on proper turn signal 4. Check over your shoulder to make sure cyclists is in your blind spot. 5. If safe compete the lane change.
Shared turn lanes
Two way left turn lane that allows vechiles from both directions share this centre to turn left.
Passing lane
An additional lane that allows slower vechiles to move into the right hand lane permitting faster vechiles to pass safely in the left lane.
In multi lane highway where should slow moving vechiles be?
In the very far right traffic lane
Illegal passes
Approaching vechiles are too close, a solid yellow line is on your side of the centre line outside of urban areas. A sign indicated no passing zone, school or playground
How to let people pass?
Move slightly to the right, maintain your speed.
Merging
Adjust speed, don’t slow or stop just drive on the speed of the highway theb merge.
Exiting
Move to the slow down lane slow down then exit
Weave zone
Should have full attention, control speed and timing.
Curves and hills
Slow down and stay in your lane when you enter the curve accelerate but safe speed.
Hills: keep to the right of your vechile, don’t pass near the top of hill. Don’t coast down a hill, adjust speed.
School buses
Stop within 20 meters, if amber lights pass with caution. Remain stop till the stop sign is away and the red lights stop flashing
Emergency vechiles
Move to allow emergency vechiles to pass through, follow them by 150 metered
Passing emergency vechiles and tow trucks
Reduce speed to 60 or listed speed.
Commercial vehicles
Keep adequate space between you and the large vehicles. Don’t be very close to the vechile if you can see the drive he can see you.
Funeral processions
If you parfaite you may permit to continue through an intersection with a. Stop sign or red traffic lint without stopping.
Off high way vehicles
Be careful