Stale green lights Flashcards

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What is a stale green light?

A

A light that I did not see change, and I’m not sure when it may turn to yellow or red. A point of decision must be established between the front bumper of my vehicle and the stop line.

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What should be done if the light changes before reaching the decision point?

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Bring the vehicle to a safe stop behind the stop line.

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What should be done if the light changes after reaching the decision point?

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Continue through the intersection without hesitation or acceleration.

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What are the factors that affect the point of decision?

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Road, load, weather, and speed.

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Why is it important to establish a point of decision?

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Smooth stops and turns.

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