Traffic 17, 20, 21, 25 Flashcards
(79 cards)
Do mopeds and motorized scooters need insurance?
Yes (17-104.1)
How many days do you have to provide proof of insurance on a vehicle after its been registered?
10
If a person has been finally rejected for insurance by the Maryland
Automobile Insurance Fund under § 20-516 of the Insurance Article, the
person shall, within __ days after the rejection, furnish evidence satisfactory
to the Administration that he has obtained and is covered by the required
security
10 (17-105)
What is the penalty assessed for no insurance?
$200 per vehicle for days 1-30,
then $7 per day. Maximum of $3,500 in a 12-month period
If a warning letter is issued for a points violation, proof of insurance must be submitted within __.
30 days (17-109)
If a driver is involved in an accident that results in bodily injury to or death of any person shall, within ___ after the accident, report the matter in writing.
15 days (20-107)
If a driver strikes a domestic animal, they should call the local authority how soon after?
Immediately (20-106)
What are the dimensions of a wheelchair?
Not to exceed 30” wide, 48” length, 2”off ground
The owner or operator of a parking lot may not tow or remove vehicles from a parking lot unless they have signage that is ____ x ____ in size and 1 for every ______ square feet.
24” wide/ 30”high
7,500
What is a business district defined as in Title 21?
An area that adjoins and includes a highway where at least 50 percent f the front along the highway of a distance of at least 300 feet is used for business. (21-101)
What is a residential district defined as in Title 21?
Adjoins and includes a highway where the property along the
highway, for a distance of at least 300 feet, is improved mainly with
residences or residences and buildings used for business
What is an expressway?
A major highway of 2 or more traffic lanes (21-101)
Golf carts on highway allowed in Somerset County travel less than ___.
30 mph (Golden Beach, St. Mary’s County 35 mph)
Emergency vehicle operations abide by what article and section?
21-106
Overtaking a vehicle from the left must be done before coming within ____ feet of an oncoming vehicle.
200 feet
Any vehicle going __ miles per hour or more below the applicable
maximum speed limit, shall be driven in the right-hand lane then
available for traffic or as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge
of the roadway.
10
The driver should not overtake a vehicle if they are within __ of a railroad, bridge, or tunnel.
100 feet (21-305)
The driver of a vehicle on or approaching the crest of any grade may
not turn to go in the opposite direction if the vehicle cannot be seen by the
driver of any other vehicle that is within ___ feet and approaching from
either direction.
500 (21-602)
The driver of a motor vehicle that approaches from the rear a
stopped, standing, or parked tow truck or LEO vehicle using warning hazards.
make a lane change into an available lane not immediately adjacent to the stopped, standing, or parked vehicle; or (ii) If the driver of the motor vehicle is unable to make a lane change in accordance with item (i) of this paragraph, slow to a reasonable and prudent speed that is safe for existing weather, road, and vehicular or pedestrian traffic conditions
What does EPAMD stand for?
Electric Personal Assisted Mobility Device
If the driver of a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing, the driver shall stop within __ feet but not less than __ feet from the nearest rail in the crossing
50 feet / 15 feet (21-704)
A railroad train approaching within _____ feet of the
crossing gives a signal audible to traffic approaching the crossing
and the railroad train
1,500 feet ( 21-701)
Cannot move heavy machinery across railroad tracks if the vehicle is slower than
10 miles per hour (21-704)
To cross a railroad, vehicle must have a clearance of___.
9 inches (21-704)