stops Flashcards
a driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must
stop before entering the intersection, go when safe
as you drive, you’re required to stop your vehicle:
at an intersection with a stop sign, when there is a red light, when a traffic officer orders you to stop
vehicle stopping distances never depend on:
the time of day
you needn’t stop your vehicle for a frozen dessert truck when:
on a dual highway if you’re on the other side of a safety island or median from the frozen dessert truck
if you are driving behind a school bus and it shows a flashing red light signaling a stop, you must:
stop at least 25 feet away
what is a common mistake new drivers make while stopping?
slamming on the brakes
a single, solid white line across a road at an intersection means:
stop behind the line for traffic light and pedestrians
what should you do at a yellow light?
stop, if you can do so safely, then walt for green
a motorist approaching an unlit signal should do which of the following?
stop, go only when safe
if you drive 50 mph, what is your stopping distances on dry surfaces for passenger car?
247 ft
the meaning of a hand signal when a driver’s hand and arm is downward is:
slow or stop
when a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up or let off children, you may pass from either direction at a speed of no more than:
10 mph
drivers can make a right-turn-on-red after coming to a full stop under what circumstances?
there are no signs saying ‘No Turn on Red’
at night you should drive slow enough to be able to stop within:
the distance ahead lighted by your headlights
driving 50 mph at night, what is the stopping distance?
302 feet
