Vehicle safety
Which car safety feature reduces fatalities the most?
Seat Belts
When approaching a flashing stoplight, how are you supposed to cross the intersection?
c. Treat it like a 4 way stop sign intersection. Make a full stop and look both ways before continuing.
At what age must a teen be in order to get their Graduated Instruction Permit?
15 years and 6 months
Your friend just found out that their partner was cheating on them and they are a complete mess emotionally. They want to go home, what should you do?
Teen accidents are often more fatal than people age 20 or older. True or false? Why?
(DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!)
True.
Adjust the _____ before taking off.`
The mirrors.
Unless posted otherwise, when driving in a residential area the speed limit is always _____.
25 miles per hour
It is illegal for a driver or passenger to
consume or possess an open container
of spirituous liquor in the passenger
compartment of a motor vehicle while
on any public highway or right-of-way? True of False?
True
If someone has consumed alcohol drinks, what will help the person overcome the influence of those drinks?
Time
Driver distraction is responsible for 20% of teen crashes. True or False
False, 58% (according to the EndDD Org)
Which type of car is most likely to roll over?
Van
When a stop is required at an intersection and no markings appear to indicate a stop line or crosswalk, which of the following is the appropriate place to make the stop? a. The driver is not required to stop. b. The driver is required to slow down to make sure crossing traffic is clear. c. Only at a place where the driver can see at least 200 feet on either side without regard for the intersecting roadway. d. At the point nearest the intersecting roadway where the driver has a view of approaching traffic on the intersection roadway before actually entering the roadway
d. At the point nearest the intersecting roadway where the driver has a view of approaching traffic on the intersection roadway before actually entering the roadway
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!
Teens with a graduated license have a curfew between what hours of the day? (Bonus:Are there exceptions?)
Midnight to 5am.
It has just rained, what is important to check before you take off in your car?
Fatal crash rates for teens is 3 times less than drivers over 20? True or False
False, they are 3 times greater!
You can get a ticket for not having functioning brake lights. True or False?
True, not having functioning brake lights is a hazard to everyone on the road because it is harder to tell if you have slowed down.
When traveling on a street divided into five traffic lanes (2 lanes coming, 2 lanes going, and a middle yellow turning lane), which lanes are required to stop for a school bus that has stopped to unload/load children?
a. All lanes much stop.
What is Arizona's Move Over law?
Drivers must move over or slow down when passing by a minivan with flashing lights that's pulled to the side of the road. True or false?
What's the best way to protect yourself from unsafe drivers ?
Keep adequate space between your car and other vehicles
According to the CDC, 50% of crash related injuries are reduced by using what while driving?
seat belt
It is summer in Arizona and you get stuck in monsoon storm. Your car begins to skid out of control, how do you recover control of your car?
b. Ease off the gas pedal, straighten the car's front wheels, and brake gradually
When two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, which one has the right-of-way when no signs or signals indicate rules?
a. The car approaching from the right has the right-of-way.
What is Arizona's "Zero Tolerance" Law?
If you are under 21, any trace
of alcohol, illegal drugs or drugs that impair
your ability to drive safely will result in
stiff penalties, and your license will be
suspended for 2 years. Remember that being
under the legal limit of 0.08 blood alcohol
concentration (BAC) does not mean that it is
legal or safe for you to drive.
Which hand positioning on the steering wheel may be safest?
8 o'clock and 4 o'clock.
Teens having other teens in the car with them has shown to increase what?
increase in crash risk.