Speed & Distance
In a school zone, this is the standard speed limit unless otherwise posted.
what is 25mph?
When two vehicles arrive at an intersection with no traffic signs or signals at the exact same time, this vehicle must yield the right-of-way.
What is the vehicle on the left? (The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right).
When approaching a solid yellow traffic light, a driver should take this safe action.
What is stop before the intersection if it is safe to do so?
You are legally banned from parking within this many feet of a fire hydrant.
what is 10 feet?
Under New Jersey law, inline skaters, skateboarders, and bicyclists share the exact same rights and responsibilities as this group.
What are moving motor vehicles?
You must signal at least this many feet in advance before making a turn.
what is 100 feet?
A driver should always yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk during this scenario.
What is when the pedestrian is crossing the roadway?
This action is required when a driver approaches a flashing yellow traffic signal light.
What is slow down, scan for hazards, and proceed through the intersection with caution?
Under regulations, you may not park within this many feet of a stop sign.
What is 50 feet?
This law requires motorists approaching stationary emergency vehicles with flashing lights to change lanes into a non-adjacent lane, or slow down below the posted speed limit if a lane change is impossible or unsafe.
What is the "Move Over Law"?
To allow enough time to stop safely, a driver should do this instead of following closely.
What is keep enough distance from surrounding traffic?
It is strictly illegal to pass another vehicle if you are within this many feet of an intersection or railroad crossing.
What is 100 feet?
When approaching a flashing red traffic light, a motorist must take these specific steps.
What is stop completely, yield to traffic and pedestrians, then proceed?
When parking a vehicle uphill next to a curb, the front wheels should be turned in this direction.
What is away from the curb?
Under state law, this is the maximum amount of time a motorist is legally allowed to let their vehicle's engine idle.
What is 3 minutes?
Hydroplaning on wet surfaces can start at this minimum speed.
What is 35mph?
Assuming there is no sign prohibiting it, this must be done before you are legally permitted to make a right turn on a red traffic light.
What is come to a complete stop and yield to pedestrians and oncoming traffic?
Before changing lanes or making a turn, a driver must follow this exact sequence of actions.
What is signal their intention, check rear view and side mirrors, and look over the shoulder to check the blind spot?
State regulations dictate that a motorist is strictly prohibited from parking their vehicle within this many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
What is 25 feet?
When a school bus flashes its red lights on a two-lane road, New Jersey motorists traveling in either direction must stop at least this many feet away.
What is 25 feet?
When a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up or let off children, a motorist may pass from either direction at a speed of no more than this.
What is 10mph?
When waiting in an intersection to make a left turn, you should keep your front wheels pointed straight ahead for this crucial safety reason.
What is so your vehicle will not be pushed into the path of oncoming traffic if struck from behind?
When preparing to make a left turn from a two-way street onto another two-way street, you should position your vehicle here just before turning.
What is as close to the centerline on your side of the road as possible?
To ensure emergency access, a motorist must never park their vehicle within this many feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station.
What is 20 feet?
New Jersey traffic laws require motorists to double-check that their headlights are turned on any time visibility drops below 500 feet, or whenever these are in use.
What are windshield wipers?