Signs + Signals
This eight-sided red sign means you must come to a complete stop before proceeding
STOP sign
At a four-way stop, if two vehicles arrive at the same time, this driver goes first
the driver on the right
You should leave at least this much following distance in normal driving conditions
at least 3 seconds
This must always be worn by the driver and every passenger
seat belt
Alcohol affects these three important driving abilities
judgment, vision, and reaction time
A triangular sign with a red border tells you to do this before entering or crossing another roadway
yield the right-of-way
When an emergency vehicle is using its lights and siren, drivers should do this
pull over to the right and stop until it passes
If your vehicle begins to skid, you should steer in this direction
the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go (into the skid)
You should signal at least this far before turning
at least 100 feet
If a tire suddenly blows out, your first action should be this
hold the steering wheel firmly and gradually slow down
A flashing yellow traffic signal means you should do this
slow down and proceed with caution
Drivers must always yield to these people, even if they are crossing unexpectedly
pedestrians
If your right wheels leave the pavement, you should first do this
ease off the accelerator and slow down before gently returning to the roadway
It is illegal to pass another vehicle when this solid line is on your side of the road
solid yellow line
Hydroplaning happens when your tires do this
ride on top of water instead of the pavement
This sign warns drivers that they are entering a one-way roadway going the opposite direction
DO NOT ENTER sign
Before entering a traffic circle or roundabout, you must yield to these vehicles
vehicles already in the roundabout
Looking 10 to 15 seconds ahead while driving helps you do this
identify hazards early and react safely
Before changing lanes, you should perform these three actions
signal, check mirrors, and check your blind spot
High beam headlights should generally be dimmed when approaching another vehicle within about this distance
500 feet
Orange traffic signs are most commonly used to warn drivers about this
construction or work zones
When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you must yield to these vehicles
vehicles already on the highway
The safest way to avoid distractions while driving is to do this with your cell phone
avoid using it while driving
You may park this minimum distance from a fire hydrant
15 feet or more
If your brakes fail, one thing you should do is this
pump the brakes (if not ABS), downshift if possible, use the parking brake carefully, and steer to a safe place