Week 3 Flashcards
List the right of way rules?
- First come first serve
- Furthest right goes
- Left turn yields
What are 4 situations where you must stop? (other than stop signs)
- Cross Walk
- Police Officer
- Trains
- Ambulance
What are the rules of a round about?
You must enter and exit to the right, circle traffic has the right of way, and circle traffic shouldn’t stop.
When do you not have to stop for a school bus with its lights on?
You don’t have to stop for a school bus when it’s lights are flashing when you’re on a highway with four of more lanes and you’re going the opposite way
What does the cellphone law state?
You can’t operate a vehicle using a mobile device.
Steps of the point violation system
When you are ticketed you get a ticket worth 1 - 4 points, this stays on your record for 3 years, and too many points will suspend your license.
What does the open range law state?
Animals have the right of way- if you hit them you have to play for the animal at it’s market value prior to hitting it.
What’s the difference between controlled and uncontrolled intersections?
Controlled: has stop indicators
Uncontrolled: doesn’t have stop indicators
When can you turn left on red?
You can turn left on red when you’re turning onto a one way.
What’s the difference between a solid red light and flashing red light?
Solid red means come to a complete stop and wait for the light to change whereas for a flashing red light you should treat it as a stop sign.
What is the point of no return?
When you’ve entered the intersection and the light changes however you must proceed.
What is the difference between a solid yellow light and flashing yellow light?
Solid yellow indicates slow down and prepare to stop whereas for flashing yellow lights you should treat it as a yield sign.
When should you dim your lights for oncoming traffic and overtaking a vehicle?
Oncoming: 500 ft
Overtaking: 200 ft
What are the 3 main types of signs and subcategories?
Regulatory, warning, and guide
Sub categories: Directional, informational, and recreational
What colors are all of the signs?
Regulatory- black and white or red and white
Warning- yellow and black or black and orange
Recreational- brown and white
Directional- green and white
Service- blue and white
