Laws and rules of the road Flashcards
Solid red light indicates:
A red traffic signal light means “STOP.”
You can turn right at a red light, if you:
- Do not see a “NO TURN ON RED” sign posted. Stop at the light before you turn.
- Yield
How do traffic lights with red arrow differ from those with solid red lights?
You cannot turn on a red arrow, even if you stop at first!
A flashing red signal light means _____.
Stop. After stopping, you may go when it is safe. If there are other vehicles, pedestrians, or bicyclists nearby
Which light mean “CAUTION”. The light is about to turn red. When you see a this traffic signal light, stop (if you can do so safely). If you cannot stop safely, cautiously cross the intersection.
Yellow light
What does a traffic signal with a yellow left arrow indicate?
A. Drivers should prepare to yield to oncoming traffic.
B. The protected left turn is about to end.
C. Both of the above.
C. Both of the above.
When a protected turn arrow changes from green to yellow, drivers must prepare to yield to oncoming traffic. A yellow arrow indicates that the protected left turn is ending.
A flashing yellow light at an intersection means you should:
A. Slow down and proceed with caution.
B. Come to a complete stop as quickly as possible.
C. Stop and proceed only when the intersection is clear.
Slow down and proceed with caution.
You do not need to come to a complete stop when approaching a flashing yellow light.
If a green arrow turns into a solid green light, you:
A. May still turn, but you must yield to oncoming traffic.
B. May no longer turn and must proceed straight.
C. Still have the right-of-way to turn.
D. No longer have to turn in the direction that the arrow indicated.
May still turn, but you must yield to oncoming traffic.
A green arrow displayed on a traffic light means:
A. Drivers must turn in the indicated direction.
B. Drivers may turn in the indicated direction after coming to a complete stop.
C. Drivers may not turn in the indicated direction.
A. Drivers must turn in the indicated direction.
If a traffic signal is displaying a green arrow, traffic in the indicated lane should proceed in the direction shown by the arrow. Traffic turning on a green arrow has the right-of-way, but drivers should still be cautious of pedestrians and other vehicles that may be in the intersection
Flashing “Don’t Walk” or Flashing “Raised Hand”
Do not start crossing the street. The traffic signal light is about to change. Drivers must yield to pedestrians, even if the “Don’t Walk” light is flashing.
“Walk” or “Walking Person”
you may walk It is legal to cross the street.
