Day Three Flashcards
What is the three second rule?
- Pick a stationary object
- Wait for car to pass object
- Start counting
What are the three speed laws?
Posted speed law, basic speed law, statutory speed law
Posted speed law
Follow speed on signs
Basic speed law
Never drive faster than the condition allows
Statutory speed law
When no posted speed limit, 10 mph in alleys, 30 mph in urban/cities, 55 mph in rural/ country areas
What is smog and when is it used?
Signal, mirrors, over the shoulder, go. Used when changing lanes or turning.
When should you turn on signal?
100 ft before turning
How far must a driver see to do a U-turn?
1,000 feet.
How far must you park from a curb?
12 inches
How far away must you be from a steering wheel?
10-12 inches
Where do most motorcycle accidents happen?
Urban areas