Minimum Distances

Question 1

Y/N Passing in 2-way left turn lanes and danger zones?

Answer 1

No

Question 2

Distance needed to pass with oncoming traffic at 55mph?

Answer 2

1/3 Mile

Question 3

Distance of clear sight needed for safely clearing hills/curves?

Answer 3

1/3 Miles // 15 seconds

Question 4

Average length of safe vision provided by low beams?

Answer 4

150 Feet

Question 5

Minimum Distance needed to pass while there is an oncoming vehicle?

Answer 5

200 Feet

Question 6

Distance before/after a stationary emergency vehicle with siren or flashing lights?

Answer 6

200 Feet

Question 7

Minimum Distance to stop from 30 mph?

Answer 7

200 Feet

Question 8

Average length of safe vision provided by High beams?

Answer 8

300 Feet

Question 9

Minimum Distance to behind vehicle to dim headlights?

Answer 9

300 Feet

Question 10

Maximum distance that you are allowed to drive in a two-way left turn lane?

Answer 10

300 Feet

Question 11

Minimum distance to stop from 50mph?

Answer 11

400 Feet

Question 12

Average distance lit by headlights?

Answer 12

400 Feet

Question 13

Minimum distance to dim headlights for oncoming vehicle?

Answer 13

500 Feet

Question 14

How long before/after Sunrise/Sunset should one turn on headlights?

Answer 14

30 minutes, 1/2 hour