Chapter 6 Flashcards

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wTraffic Laws

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Prevent crashes by helping to better predict what other drivers will do]

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Traffic laws and rules of road

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Ensure drivers are qualified to operate a motor vehicle
Provide rules for highway user behavior
Helps predict what other highway drivers will do
Serves as a guide to law enforcements and courts

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A Drivers License

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Owned by state and can be revoked by dangerous driving
Can be suspended for traffic offense
Gives permission to operate a motor vehicle
Provides legal identification
Shows driver has a basic knowledge of traffic laws and rule

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Q.5. A drivers license

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D. All of the above

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5
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To get a license

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Written-Vision-Road test

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Suspension

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Temporary removal
less than 1 year
can get back after suspension period

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Revocation

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Permanently removed of license
Minimum 1 year
Must repeat for license

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Penalty

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Being convicted of driving while a license is suspended or revoked is a serious offense, a misdemeanor that results in a mandatory jail sentence.

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In Hawaii- Owner of vehicle is required to obtain

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Vehicle Title. Registration, and Safety Check

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Certificate of Title

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Owners name
Vehicle Body Style
# of cylinders
Vehicle iD # (VIN) = 17 digits

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Motor Vehicle Title

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Demonstrates proof of ownership

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12
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5 principles of right of way

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1 . Prevent Traffic Conflicts
2. Right of Way is always Given
3. Lawful Driving
4. Don’t be forceful
5. Obligatory Right of way

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Prevent Traffic Conflicts

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Purpose of right of way laws to prevent conflicts resulting from driver failing to yield to another.

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  1. Right of Way is always Given
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Right of way is always given not taken for granted

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  1. Lawful Driving
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A driver must be driving in a lawful manner

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  1. Don’t be forceful
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States a driver has not yielded right of way. If he/she forces others to change speed, direction, or position.

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  1. Obligatory Right of Way
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Whoever has the “last clear chance” to avoid a collision is obligated to do so

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What do u need to do when someone is pulled over or there is an accident on the side of street

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Drive one lane away to prevent any more accidents or casualties

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Q.3. If 2 drivers on crossing path arrive at a 4 way stop

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a. Driver on left yield to driver at right

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Round About

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Yield to person in a roundabout
Signal when exiting and arriving
Round about is counter clockwise

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Q.1. Drivers entering a roundabout

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b. Must yield right of way to vehicle in roundabout

22
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Reckless Driving

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Speeding
Failure to yield right of way
Turning from wrong lane

23
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Charged with Reckless Driving

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Drivers intentionally drove in dangerous manner placing other people at increased risk of harm, conditions make the risk obvious and serious (30 mph above speed limit)

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Q.4. Following another driver too closely, or tailgating is considered

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a. Aggressive Driving

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Aggressive Driving

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Can be best identified by increased risk taking
Speeding-Running red lights-changing lanes without signaling-tailgating

Speeding & Tailgating
Cutting into and across lanes of traffic
Passing on shoulder

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Road Rage

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Behavior directed at specific vehicles or occupants with malicious intent

27
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DUI and what is BAC

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BAC is Blood Alcohol Concentration
At or above .08% can be charged
But under the age of 18 is between 0 - .02%

Can be charged at any BAC level if showing loss of

28
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Handheld Devices

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Banned for all drivers
Drivers under 18 banned from all wireless device use

More drowsy accidents than drunk driving accidents.