Module 5 Flashcards
A vehicle needs ____, _____, and ____ to safely perform driving maneuvers
Time, space, and traction
A driver needs ____, _____ and _____ to safely operate a vehicle
Visibility, space, and time
Good searching techniques require the ability to know….
How, when, and where to search and what to search for
The three vision areas are….
- Peripheral vision
- Focal vision
- Central vision
This following interval is inadequate. It will only allow a driver to steer to avoid a collision.
2-3 seconds
This is the recommended minimum following interval. This time allows time to brake or change position.
4 seconds
Needed to identify an alternate path of travel.
8-12 seconds
Needed to identify objects that would require an alternate path of travel
4-8 seconds
Needed to search the immediate path of travel. This time interval should provide time to stop on dry roadways
4 seconds
Given4 examples of objects you would need to a each for in each of the following categories: Highway conditions Traffic controls Motor vehicles Non-motorized users
Highway- intersections, atmosphere, roadway surface, roadway structure
Traffic controls- signs, signals, roadway markings, interchanges
Motor vehicles- SUV, camper, pick up, motorcycle
Non-motorized users- bicycles, animals, pedestrians, skateboarders
Before entering an intersection
•check left and right for ____ and ______
- check ahead for _________
- count to ___ to allow other vehicles to clear the intersection
Traffic and pedestrians
Oncoming traffic turning left
3
Crossing a two lane roadway from a stop takes about ____ seconds
When waiting to make a left turn, the front wheels should be ______
6
Straight
How can a shared left then Kane help you make a left then from a driveway?
It divides the traffic up
What is your best lane position as you approach the crest of the hill?
Lane position 3
When do you slow down for a curve?
When should you begin accelerating?
Why is it essential to check traffic behind before creating a hill?
Before you get to it
At the apex
They may not see you