As speed increases, so does the ______ of crashes.
As speed increases, so does the severity of crashes.
A safety strap or harness designed to hold a person securely in a seat, as in a motor vehicle or aircraft.
What is a Seat Belt?
What must you do at a steady yellow traffic signal?
Stop if it is safe to do so.
If you cannot stop safely, proceed with caution through the intersection.
when other drivers or yourself get angry
What is Road rage?
The card that gives you a right to drive with a parent or guardian for 6 month before you are allowed to get your licence.
What is a Permit?
Collision in which someone is injured or killed.
What is a Fatal Crash?
These kind of drivers do not see well, stop quickly, and have a greater chance to lose control of the vehicle.
Drivers who are speeding.
A motor-driven device for keeping a windshield clear of rain, typically one with a rubber blade on an arm that moves in an arc.
What is Windshield Wiper?
What must you do at a flashing red traffic signal?
Stop and yield as you would at a stop sign.
What should you do in snowy conditions?
Slow down!
Are you allowed to turn right at a red light?
Yes, but only after coming to a stop and yielding to traffic and pedestrians.
You are allowed to turn right on a red signal, unless there are signs prohibiting it.
What reduces traction more than rain?
What is snow/ice?
To maintain a safe following distance, how much space should you leave between you and the vehicle in front of you?
2 seconds
To determine this, pick an object in front of you, like a signpost or a tree. When the vehicle in front of you passes that object, start counting "One one-thousand, two one-thousand..." If you reach that object before you count "two," it means that you are too close.
on what side should you pass large trucks
What is left side?
What do you do when you see an emergency vehicle with its flashers on?
what is pull to the right side of the road
This is a portion of a road near a school that is subject to special speed limits
School zone
Should never be used while driving
what is cell phone
what you always check before turning or changing lanes
What is the blind spot?
You arrive at an intersection whose traffic signals are not working; none of the lights are on. What should you do?
Treat the intersection as an all-way stop.
If the traffic signals are not working, treat the intersection as an all-way stop. You must stop, yield, and only proceed (with extreme caution) when it is safe to do so.
These are used to manage traffic flow at safe speeds
Speed limit signs
When are you allowed to exceed the legal speed limit?
Never
You are never allowed to exceed the legal speed limit, not even while passing another vehicle.
What does the solid yellow pavement marking indicate?
(Two things)
Vehicles must not cross the solid yellow line.
Traffic is going in opposite directions.
A center lane between opposing lanes of traffic may be designated for
left turns only
When driving on wet roadways, you should remember:
A. Pavement is slick immediately following a rainfall.
B. Driving on wet roads can cause hydroplaning.
C. You should give yourself additional time to stop.
D. All answers are correct.
D. All answers are correct.
A good defensive driver should:
A. Drive slowly at all times.
B. Look out for the actions of other drivers.
C. Travel at a constant speed.
D. Only drive in familiar areas.
B. Look out for the actions of other drivers.