Rules of the Road Flashcards
What is the name of the rule that determines who must go first and allow the other vehicle to go first?
Right of way
Note: The law says who must YIELD the right of way, it does not GIVE any driver the right of way. You must do everything possible to avoid striking another vehicle or pedestrian, no matter the situation or circumstances.
When can you NOT pass on the left?
(HINT: There are 4 instances)
- Approaching/on a grade or curve obstructing the drivers vision.
- Approaching within 100 ft of a bridge, viaduct, or tunnel.
- Within 100 ft of an intersection or railroad crossing.
- There is a solid yellow line.
When at an intersection where there is no stop sign or traffic signal, drivers must yield to vehicles coming from the _________?
Vehicles coming from the right.
When turning left, drivers must always yield to vehicles going ________?
Vehicles going straight.
At a four way stop intersection, which vehicle may proceed first?
The first vehicle reaching the intersection and completing a stop may proceed before the others.
When approaching a roundabout, you must always _____________ to vehicles in the circle..
Yield
You must yield to vehicles in the circle and pedestrians in the crosswalk.
When turning left, drivers must yield to oncoming vehicles going __________.
Straight.
What should you do if there is an approaching emergency vehicle with its siren and flashing red and blue lights activated?
Pull over to the RIGHT side of the road or as far to the right as possible and STOP.