Traffic Laws Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
Q

Minor Collision Protocol

A

Leave your name and address on the windshield

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2
Q

Driving in Fog

A

Use low beams.

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3
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School Zone Speed Limit

A

25 mph.

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4
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Right Turn on Red

A

Stop completely and proceed if safe

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5
Q

Officer Instructions at Red Light

A

Always follow the officer’s instructions.

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6
Q

Parallel Parking Distance

A

Within 12 inches of the curb

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7
Q

Solid Yellow Line

A

No passing allowed

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8
Q

Headlight Use

A

From sunset to sunrise or when visibility is under 500 feet.

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9
Q

Under 21 DUI Limit

A

0.02% BAC or higher

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10
Q

Seat Belts

A

Essential for all occupants to increase survival chances

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11
Q

Speed in Residential Areas

A

Typically 30 mph unless otherwise posted

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12
Q

Double Yellow Lines

A

No passing in either direction

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13
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Right-of-Way at Intersections

A

Yield to the vehicle on your right

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14
Q

Passing Bicycles

A

Leave at least 3 feet of clearance

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15
Q

Four-Way Stops

A

First come, first served; if simultaneous, yield to the right.

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16
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Railroad Crossings

A

Stop if lights are flashing or gates are down

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17
Q

School Bus Rules

A

Stop for a school bus with flashing lights and extended stop sign

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18
Q

Emergency Vehicles

A

Pull over to the right and stop

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19
Q

Roundabouts

A

Yield to traffic already in the circle

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20
Q

No-Zone

A

Avoid driving in large vehicle blind spots

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21
Q

Parking on Hills

A

Turn wheels away from curb uphill, towards curb downhill.

22
Q

Blind Intersections

A

Approach slowly and stop if necessary

23
Q

Using Turn Signals

A

Signal at least 100 feet before turning

24
Q

Hand Signals

A

Left arm straight out for left turn, up for right turn, down for stop.

25
Overtaking Vehicles
Pass on the left and return to the lane when visible in the rearview mirror
26
Backing Up
Check mirrors and turn to look out the rear window
27
Speed Limit in Alleys
Typically 15 mph
28
Tire Blowout
Hold the steering wheel firmly and brake lightly.
29
Skidding
Turn into the skid and ease off the accelerator.
30
Hydroplaning
Reduce speed and avoid sudden moves.
31
Child Car Seats
Required for children under 8 years old
32
Left Turn on Red
Allowed only from a one-way street to another one-way street.
33
Traffic Circle Rules
Yield to traffic in the circle
34
Parking Prohibition
Do not park in front of driveways, fire hydrants, or in bus stops
35
Lane Splitting
Not allowed for motorcycles.
36
Uncontrolled Intersections
Yield to the vehicle on your right
37
HOV Lanes
Reserved for vehicles with multiple occupants during peak hours.
38
Safe Following Distance
At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle in front.
39
Using Horns
Only use when necessary to avoid collisions.
40
Fog Lines:
Solid white lines on the edge of the road
41
Gore Area
Space between the highway and an entrance or exit ramp
42
Implied Consent Law
Agree to BAC testing by driving on public roads.
43
Motorcycle Headlights
Must be on at all times when riding.
44
Blocking an Intersection
Do not enter unless you can clear it.
45
Two-Second Rule
Minimum following distance in good conditions.
46
Slow-Moving Vehicles
Triangle emblem on the back.
47
Exiting Freeways
Signal and move to the exit lane well in advance.
48
Driver Responsibility Law
Points for traffic violations
49
Driving in Rural Areas:
Watch for wildlife and farm equipment
50
Sharing the Road
Be mindful of cyclists, pedestrians, and motorcyclists
51
Work Zone Signs
Orange with black letters
52