Lesson 5: Flashcards
Who must yield if two vehicles approach an intersection at the same time?
The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
If there is a red light, but a traffic control officer is in the road telling you to go, do we follow the light or the officer?
The traffic control officer
What is Kelsey’s Law?
A Michigan law that bans cell phones use for drivers on their level 1 and 2 license
Based on what we’ve learned, are right of ways laws written to those who go or those who yield
For those who yield
Who has the right of way at a for way stop intersection, if two vehicles arrive at the same time?
The person on the right had the right of the way left should yield to right
Implied consent means
You have given consent for your blood to be tested for alcohol
What are implied consent laws designed to do?
Penalize drivers for refusal to take a breath of blood alcohol concentration test
Is passing ok the right of another vehicle by crossing the solid white line that marks the edge of the roadway allowed or prohibited
Prohibited
Is it ever okay to pass another vehicle on the right?
If they are turning left, and you do not have to cross over onto the shoulder to pass
What is the purpose of the Michigan left turn
A greater amount of traffic can move through an area and they are safer than traditional intersections by reducing conflicts with high speed oncoming traffic
How many vehicles can turn at the same time in a Michigan left turn?
One, unless there is a sign or lane marking telling you otherwise
An we legally exceed the speed limit while passing another vehicle
No
Is it legal to turn right at a red light
It is if there is no sign or signal prohibiting the turn and you have made a complete stop and checked traffic before turning
Should we immediately stop in the middle of the road if we get pulled over?
No- we should stop as far to the right as possible
How does the zero tolerance law pertain to driving
Zero tolerance for minors under the influence or alcohol while driving