Chapter 8: Sharing the Road with Others Flashcards
1
Q
Should you give right of way to pedestrians?
A
Yes, especially those with metal walking canes and with guide dogs.
2
Q
What should you be wary of regarding motorcycles?
A
You should practice trying to stay away from them and keep a safe distance, as they have shorter stopping times and can move erratically.
3
Q
How much longer does it take a bus or truck driver to stop?
A
It takes 25% longer to stop and brake.
4
Q
What should you avoid around bigger vehicles?
A
The no zone, or blind spot.
5
Q
How far should you be behind a truck?
A
200 ft.
6
Q
in front of the truck?
A
20 ft.
