vehicle code Flashcards
what is not a primary function of penndot
investigating crashes
the primary reason a motorized pedal cycle cannot enter a limited access highway
it cannot go above 25 mph
what action would department take if person had episodes of grand mal seizers
recall
the definition of parking
temporary storage of vehicle off roadway
what is not a vehicle
electric wheelchair
what class is a CDL license
class A
what is the gross vehicle weight rating
value specified loaded weight
what is the gross combination weight rating
loaded weight combination
what is gross weight
total weight of everything
what is the registered gross weight
max gross weight
what is the weight that in including the drivers weight
gross weight
what qualifies as an obscured registration plate
anything that prevents seeing the plate sec 1332b
what is a suspension
losing privilege for certain period of time
what is a revocation
to terminate
what is recall
to withdraw
to be considered a resident a person must live within the commonwealth for how many days
60 days
a driver moves or changes there name how many days do they have to report this change to penndot
15 days
a no passing zone is required to be posted in what manner
at the beginning and end
person is jailed for not paying fine under a vehicle code what amount is deducted for each day served in jail
$40
newly purchased vehicles may be driven without inspection cert for how many days after sale
10 days
citing someone on the spot and handing then a citation is known as what
issuing a citation
what is occasional transportation
driving one day per week
what offense is fleeing or attempting to elude officers
misdemeanor
if no fine is specified in vehicle code the fine will be what
$25
the fine for expired registration will increase after it has been expired for how many days
60 ays
how old must person be to legally drive
18
driver of class c is legally drunk when the BAC is what
.08
commercial drivers license is legally drunk if there BAC is what
.04
what is the definition of a minor
under 21
minor driving class c is legally drunk when BAC is what
.02
what chapter is about the costs of different types of registration for vehicles used on highways
chapter 19
what is the minimum penalty for first offense of 1543b
summary $500 imprisonment no less 60 days no more 90 days
what intervals are all speed limit signs posted
beginning of speed sone no greater that .5 miles apart
how many points must class c holder have for license to be suspended
11 points
what is the drivers license impact
interest agreement
what is the fine for violation of 1786f
$300
criteria for motorcyclist to be riding without helmet
riding for 2 years
over 21
complete drivers course
what are the 3 phases of detection
1, vehicle on motion (should i stop car)
- personal conduct (enough reason to take them out of car)
- pre arrest screening (should i arrest)
what are the possible outcomes of the phases of detection
yes (do it now)
maybe (look for more evidence)
no (don’t do it)
clues to look for during one leg stand
Puts foot down
Uses arms to balance
Sways
Hopping
what is the Horizontal gaze nystagmus HGN
involuntary jerking of the eyes
what is an interstate highway
eisenhower system
what is a limited access highway
no access except at certain points
what is a hybrid electric vehicle
battery that gives power to the drive wheels
what is a motor cycle
not more than 3 wheels
who issues emergency vehicles
state police
what is a classic motor vehicle
made atleast 15 years prior
what is a antique motor vehicle
made atleast 25 years prior
are alleys intended for vehicle traffic
no
where is the inspection sticker located
bottom left
how many hours must go by for vehicle to be abandoned
48 hours
how many feet must you put turn signal on before turning
34mph lower- 100ft
35mph higher- 300ft
What is a bus
16 or more
Electric vehicle
Solely overrated on battery
Fleet owner
15 or more vehicles
Lanes roadway
2 or more marked lanes
Rules of junior driver
Not more than 3 people in car under 18 unless there is adult or they are siblings
Minimum fine for exceeding 65mph limit
45.50 35 for any other zone
