Pedestrians
What actions should a driver take when approaching a crosswalk with pedestrians waiting to cross?
The driver should slow down, stop before the crosswalk, and allow the pedestrians to cross safely. Drivers must not move until the pedestrians have completely crossed.
What should a driver do when passing a bicyclist on the road to ensure safety?
The driver should slow down, pass only when it's safe, and leave 3 feet of space between them.
What must a driver do when a school bus has its red lights flashing and a stop sign is out?
The driver must stop completely and remain stopped until the lights stop flashing and the stop sign is not showing.
Why is it important to check for pedestrians before making a right turn on red?
Because it ensures the crosswalk is clear and no pedestrians are there.So it's safe to turn
How can drivers predict a bicyclist's next move based on hand signals?
Drivers can watch for hand signals from the bicyclist that show turns or stops.
Why is it important to stay alert for children even after a school bus turns off its stop signals?
Children may still be crossing the street or walking near the road, so staying alert to prevent accidents.
True or False: Do Pedestrians always have the right of way?
False
Pedestrians have the right of way only at marked or unmarked crosswalks
True or False- Bicyclists are required to follow the same traffic laws as drivers of Motor vehicles?
True
Bicyclists must obey the same traffic signs, signals, and lane rules as drivers, since they share the same road.
True or False- You can pass a stopped school bus on a divided highway if you're driving in the opposite direction?
True
On a divided Highway, Drivers driving in the opposite direction do not have to stop because the road separates traffic.
How can drivers help prevent pedestrians accidents in residential or school areas?
By reducing their speed, staying aleart, and watching for children who may suddenly enter the street
How can road conditions afffect the way a driver should behave around bysiclist?
Drivers should allow extra space since byciclist may swerve to avoid potholes and uneven pavement.
What should a driver do if they see a school bus ahead slowing down, but its lights haven't started flashing yet?
The driver should be prepared to take caution and slow down since the bus is likely to make a complete stop.
What should a driver do if a pedestrain suddenly step on the road outside of a crosswalk?
Slow down immediatly, sound the horn if necassary, and be prepared to stop and avoid a collusion
Why is it important for drivers to be paitent when a byclist is signaling a turn or merge?
Because sudden moves by the driver could cause a collusion
Why is it important to keep a safe following distance behinde a school bus?
Because buses make frequent stops, and also keeping distance gives you time to react safely.