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100

Rochester’s messy highway interchange used to be called?

THE CAN OF?

Where 490 / 590 cross each other. 

Worms

100

#1 life saver?

Seatbelt

100

Signal how many feet before turn?

100 feet

100

Who invented the automobile, Carl____ and in what year?


Benz

1886

100

What Indian Tribe named lake Ontario!

What does Lake Ontario mean. 

Iroquois

The Great Lake

200

Where is the Greece DMV


The Greece Ridge Mall

200

3-second rule = safe what?

Following distance

200

Same time arriving at a Four-way stop, who goes first?

Person to your Right

200

Slowest police chase speed?

3 mph

200

Whats the name of river that runs along Lake Avenue into Lake Ontario

The Genesee River

300

Why do stop signs have 8 sides instead of 4 or 6?

So even if the sign is covered in snow, its shape still signals “STOP.”

300

Check these before lane change.

Mirrors & blind spot

300

Distance from curb when parking?

12 inches

300

First driver’s license country?

France

300

Bridge that lifts for boats in Rochester?

O’Rorke Bridge

Civil War Colonel Patrick O'Rorke, who grew up in Rochester and led the New York 140th Infantry at the Battle of Gettysburg.

400

True or False: Open container laws apply to passengers too.

True

400

What’s the hand signal for a right turn?

Left arm bent upward.

400

DUI stays on your NY driving record this long.

15 years

400

Where do you find Drivers information on-line?

400

In Rochester, the Genesee River runs parallel to this. 

Lake Avenue

500

True or False: Snow piled on your roof can get you a ticket.

True — unsafe to let it fly onto other cars.

500

Parkway famous for deer collisions?

Lake Ontario State Parkway

500

What’s black ice?

Invisible ice on the road.

500

🚓 What’s the fine for texting while driving in NY?

Up to $200 first offense.

500

How many points gets your license suspended?

How many points is speeding more then 40 MP over Limit. 

11 points in 18 months. 

11 points.