3. Safe Driving: Dangerous driving Flashcards
Dangerous Driving Behaviors
Definintion of aggressive driving?
Traffic violation with intent to harass, injure, obstruct others
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Is driving through a stop sign aggressive driving?
No, because it didn’t affect anyone else
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Is cutting someone off aggressive driving?
Yes
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Is speeding up when someone is trying to pass you aggressive driving?
Yes
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Is brake-checking aggressive driving?
Yes
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Is tailgating aggressive driving?
Yes
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What do you do with aggressive drivers (3)?
Stay away from them, no eye contact, ignore them.
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What can happen if you are convicted of aggressive driving?
License suspended for 10 days to 6 months
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What is distracted driving?
Anything that takes your full attention away from driving
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Is eating while driving distracted driving?
Yes, can be
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Is talking with passengers distracted driving?
Yes, can be
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Can you use a cell phone while driving?
Yes, if you aren’t holding it or entering info into it
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Can you use a cell phone mounted to a hands-free holder?
Yes, if you aren’t typing things into it
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Can you use a cell phone for navigation (Waze, etc.)?
Yes, if you aren’t holding it or typing things into it
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Why is distracted driving dangerous (what can happen)?
You can be in a dangerous situation without knowing, lengthens your reaction time