10 - Rules of the Road Flashcards
What is the speed limit on a single carriageway road for a vehicle towing a trailer or caravan
50mph
What is the speed limit on a dual carriageway or motorway for a vehicle towing a trailer or caravan
60mph
What do street lights normally mean
a 30mph speed limit for all vehicles unless signs show otherwise
Who has priority at a crossroads with no signs or making
No one
What should you do on a roundabout if you’re going straight ahead (2)
Don’t signal as you approach
Signal eft before you leave the roundabout
What might cyclists and horse riders do on a roundabout?
They may stay in the left-hand lane even if they’re turning even if they’re turning right
What might long vehicles do on a roundabout
Long vehicles may take up a different position to stop the rear of the vehicle hitting the kerb
What should do if the warning lights on a level crossing come on as you’re approaching the crossing
Stop
What should you do if you’re already on a level crossing when the warning lights come on or a bell rings
Keep going and clear the crossing
What should if you do if you’re waiting at a level crossing, a train has passed but the red lights keep flashing
Wait
Where should you park your car at night if you’re away from home
Find a secure park or park in a well-lit area
Can you stop on a clearway
No
Where shouldn’t you park
Where you might cause danger or obstruction to others
What is the law around smoking
It is illegal to smoke in a private enclosed vehicle if one or more of the occupants is under 18
When do you have to stop by law (4)
When involved in an incident
At a red traffic light
At “stop” signs and lines
When signalled to do so by a police officer, traffic officer, or school crossing patrol
