Stopping Flashcards
True or false, you should use your right foot for both brake and gas pedals
True, so you won’t step on both brake and gas pedal at the same time
What should you do before going downhill since it may not be possible once you going downhill when attempting to stop?
Downshift
What must you come to a complete stop for?
All stop signs and red traffic lights
If there is no stop line marked in the pavement where should you stop?
Crosswalk, marked or not
If there is not crosswalk?
Stop at the edge of the sidewalk
If there is no sidewalk?
Stop at the intersection
What are railway crossing marked with?
Large red and white x signs
What should you do before crossing the tracks
Slow down, listen and look both ways
How far away should you stop from the nearest rail or gate if a train is coming?
5 m
If there are signal lights or a gate or barrier what should you do?
Wait until the signal lights stop flashing or the barrier or gate has risen
Avoid ________ in the middle of railway tracks
Stopping
Avoid_________ gears while crossing tracks
Shifting
What should you do if you get trapped on a crossing?
Immediately get everyone out and away from the vehicle. Move to safe place and then contact authorities
Stopping at railway crossing
Slow down, listen and look both ways to make sure the way is clear
Stopping at railway crossing
Stop at least ____ m from the nearest rail or gate
5 m
Never race a train to a _________
Crossing
If there are signal lights, wait until they stop _______
Flashing
If the crossing has a gate or barrier, wait until it ________ before you can cross
Rises
Avoid stopping in the ________ of railway tracks
Middle
Avoid shifting _______ while crossing the tracks
Shifting
Never drive around, _________ or through a railway track or barrier while it’s down, being lowered or being raise
If you get trapped on a crossing, immediately everyone _____ and ______ from the veichles
Out and away
If you are approaching a railway crossing with a stop sign, you must stop unless otherwise directed by a _________
Flagman
Drivers who don’t follow the stopping requirements at school crossings can get ____ demerit points
3
You must stop whenever you _______ whenever you approach a _________ school bus with its upper alternating red lights flashing, regardless of whether you are ________ the bus or _________ it from the front
Stop, stopped, behind, appraoching
If you are coming from behind the bus, stop at least _____ m away
20
Do not go until the bus ________ or the lights stop _________
Moves, flashing
If you are in the road with a ________ strip, only vehicles coming from _______ the bus must stop.
Median, behind
You must obey the school bus law on any road, no matter how many ______ or what the ________ limit
Lanes, speed
*not just within school hours
If you don’t stop for a school bus you can be heavily fined and ____ demerit points for a first offence
6
If you are the vehicles registered owner, the fines may apply to you if your car was seen faili n to stop for a school bus
Pedestrian crossovers are designated areas that allow ________ to safely cross roads where there are no ______ lights
Pedestrians, traffic
You must not pass any vehicle within ______ metres of a pedestrian crossover
30
Drivers including cyclists must yield the __________ to pedestrians in the crossover
right-of-way
