Laws
who can park in a handicapped space
handicapped person
what amount of property damage do you have to report
$1000 or any body injury
what is the speed in a neighborhood unless otherwise posted
25MPH
how far before a turn should you signal
100 feet
An orange sign typically means
"Road work ahead...
I sure hope it does"
what does a double yellow line mean
do not cross
You(or your insurance agent, broker, or legal representative) must make a written report to the police or California Highway Patrol (CHP) within ________of the collision if someone is killed or injured.
24 hours
The speed limit is ______ within 100 feet of a railroad crossing where you cannot see the tracks for 400 feet in both directions.
15 MPH,
You may drive faster than 15 mph if the crossing is controlled by gates, a warning signal, or a flagman.
When driving within 500 to 1,000 feet of a school while children are outside or crossing the street, the speed limit is ________ unless otherwise posted.
25 MPH
A ________ on a truck means that the load on the truck is potentially dangerous
diamond-shaped sign
When required to stop because of a sign or signal, you must stop _____ the stop line, crosswalk, stop sign, or signal.
before
There are _ forms of financial responsibility:
4
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a business center is
25 MPH
when parallel parking on a level street, your wheels must be
18 inches from the curb
A __________ indicates that you must slow down and be ready to stop, if necessary, to let any vehicle, bicyclist, or pedestrian pass before you proceed.
3-sided red YIELD sign
When 2 vehicles meet on a steep road where neither vehicle can pass, the vehicle facing ______ must yield the right-of-way by backing up until the vehicle going uphill can pass.
downhill
when there is a collision in a parking lot, one vehicle is in reverse another is in drive who is at fault?
the vehicle reverse
California’s “Basic Speed Law” means that you may
never drive faster than is safe for current conditions.
when can you leave a kid in a car
NEVER
A sign that has a red circle with a red line through it always indicates _____
“NO.”
You may be considered a negligent operator when your driving record shows one of the following “point count” totals:
• _ points in 12 months.
• _ points in 24 months.
• _ points in 36 months.
• 4 points in 12 months.
• 6 points in 24 months.
• 8 points in 36 months.
The minimum amount your insurance* must cover per collision is:
$__,000 for a single death or injury.
$__,000 for death or injury to more than one person. $_,000 for property damage.
$15,000 for a single death or injury.
• $30,000 for death or injury to more than one person. • $5,000 for property damage.
Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit is ___ on a two-lane undivided highway and for vehicles towing trailers.
55 MPH
who must wear seatbelts?
EVERYONE
A _______ indicates that you are near a school. Stop if children are in the crosswalk.
5-sided sign