Chapter 6: How To Pass Flashcards
The law requires that we drive on what side of the road?
The right side of the road
When we are allowed to pass other vehicles, normally pass on the?
Left side of the road
When passing other vehicles of changing lanes you must?
You must not exceed the speed limit to pass another vehicle
How do you pass a motorcycle?
Give the motorcycle the same full-lane width other vehicles are allowed.
Even if the lane is wide and the motorcycle is to one side you?
Never move into the lane space as a motorcycle
You cannot pass a vehicle on the left if 1.
Your lane has a solid yellow center line
You cannot pass a vehicle on the left if 2.
You cannot safely return to the right lane before you reach a solid yellow center line for the right lane
You cannot pass a vehicle on the left if 3.
You cannot safely return to the right lane before any oncoming vehicle comes within 200 feet of you
You cannot pass a vehicle on the left if 4.
You approach a curve or the top of a hill on a two-way road and can not see around or over it
You cannot pass a vehicle on the left if 5.
You are within 100 feet of a railroad crossing on a two-way roadway
You cannot pass a vehicle on the left if 6.
You are within 100 feet of a bridge, tunnel, or viaduct on a two-way road and your view is obstructed
You cannot pass a vehicle on the left if 7.
You will interfere with oncoming traffic
When passing on your left you?
Signal your lane change, look through the back window to make sure no vehicle is behind you in the left lane
When changing lanes, NEVER?
Never trust your mirror
You can pass on the right 1.
When a vehicle ahead makes a left turn
You can pass on the right 2.
When to pass is not prohibited by signs or restricted by parked cars or other obstructions and the lane is for two
If another vehicle passes you on the left, you do what?
Decrease speed slightly, keep to
the right and when the vehicle is ahead of you, continue your
normal speed.
If you find that you are being passed on the right by many vehicles, you should
move where?
Move into the right lane and allow them to pass you on the left.
When a stopped school bus flashes its red light(s), traffic that approaches from
either direction, even in front of the school and in school parking lots, must?
Should stop at least 20 feet (6 m) away from the bus.
Before a school bus stops to load or discharge passengers, the driver will?
Usually flash yellow warning lights. When you see them, decrease speed and be prepared to stop.
When you stop for a school bus, you?
Can not drive again until the red lights stop
flashing or when the bus driver or a traffic officer signals that you can proceed.
This law applies on all roadways in New York State. You must stop for a school bus even if?
It is on the opposite side of a divided highway.
After you stop for a school bus, look for children along the side of the road and?
Drive slowly until you have passed them.
Vehicles that transport disabled persons can be equipped as
school buses and you must?
Stop for them as you would for other school buses.
