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Infant under 1 year of age Less than 20 pounds |
Rear-facing infant car seat |
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1 year of age to 7 years of age Less than 60 pounds |
Child car seat |
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7 years of age and older Less than 60 pounds |
Booster seat Must be secured by a seat safety belt that includes a shoulder belt |
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7 years of age and older 60 or more pounds |
Booster seat or seat belt Must be secured by a seat safety belt that includes a shoulder belt |
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How many seconds should you look in order to avoid last minute braking and turning? |
12 seconds |
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Why its important to look ahead? |
Save on fuel, being ready to stop or change lanes, drive more safely, help keep traffic moving at a steady pace, and allow yourself time to better see around your vehicle and along the road. |
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Why do you have to look on both sides of your vehicle? |
Bicycles or pedestrians may cross or enter your path at any time and at intersections and railroad crossings, or while changing lanes. |
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Why do you have to look behind of your vehicle? |
To check traffic behind you. Check more often when traffic is heavy. Only way to know if someone is following too closely or coming up too fast. Look behind you when you change lanes, back yo or drive down a long or steep hill. |
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What are Intersections? |
Any place where traffic merges or crosses. Cross streets, side streets, driveways, and shopping centers or parking lot entrances. |
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To enter a Intersection, you should.. |
Look both left and right for vehicles, bicycles, and crossing pedestrians. Also look across the intersection before your start moving to know your path is clear and you won't block it if you have to stop. |
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What do you do before you turn left across traffic? |
Look for a safe opening in the traffic. |
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What do you do before you turn right left across traffic? |
Look if there's no traffic coming from your left and no oncoming traffic turning into your path. Check for pedestrians crossing where you will be turning |
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Bicycles always have which way? |
They have the right-of-way |
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What to do on a railroad crossing? |
Slow down and look up and down the tracks. |
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What to do when you approach a work zone? |
Watch for cones, barrels, signs, large vehicles, or workers in bright colored vest to direct you where to go. |
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What do signs in work zones look like? |
Orange background and black letters or symbols. |
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Where would these work signs show? |
It would be found on the right side of the road or on both left and right if the roadway is a divided highway. |
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What do some signs alert you to do? |
Alert you to reductions in the speed limit through the work zone. |
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If the signs don't alert you of your speed limit |
You should obey the normal posted speed limit. |
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What is the work zone speed limit? |
45 miles per hour |
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What is normal speed limit? |
65 mph. |
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If you disobey traffic, speeding, using an improper lane or endangering a highway worker within a work zone. What would your consequences be? |
The fine is up to $1,000, can be assessed points against his or her driver's license and may be required to complete the driver retraining program. |
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Using a hand-held cellphone or mobile electronic device while driving in a work zone, your fine would be? |
It would be double the price. |
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What are signing, traffic control devices, roadway markings, flaggers and law enforcement officers used for? |
They are used to protect highway workers and to direct drivers safety through work zones. |
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What are vulnerable users? |
They are pedestrians, bicyclists, wheelchair users, a person riding or driving an animal, and highway workers. |
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What is the Vulnerable User's Law? |
Higher penalties for drivers who fail to exercise reasonable care and cause the serious injury or death of a vulnerable user. |
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What to do when there is a emergency vehicle? |
You must yield the right-of-way to police vehicles, fire engines, ambulances or other emergency vehicles using sirens, air horns or red or blue flashing lights. Remain stopped until the emergency vehicle has passed. |
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What is the "Move over Law"? |
When an emergency vehicle is pulled over on any part of a highway or road, drivers must slow down (below the speed limit) and move their car over one lane. |
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What to do at School Zones? |
Follow the signs or flashing lights that warn you that you are approaching a school or a school crossing. Obey the speed limit in school zones or be subject to fines. |
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What to do if Children are crossing? |
You have to stop. |
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What is the speed limit in school zones? |
25 or 15 mph. |
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What are pedestrians? |
Children, old people, and disabled pedestrians. |
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Which way pedestrian have the way in crosswalks? |
They have the right way. |
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What do you do when the pedestrian is near the curb at the entrance to the crosswalk or any portion of the crosswalk? |
Must slow or stop your vehicle and grant the right-of-way. |
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What do you do when people are with white canes and guide dogs? |
Stop and stay stopped until they're out of the road. Don't even move if there's a green light. |
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What lane do bicyclists take when turning? |
The left lane |
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They take what lane if the cars or bikes can't drive side by side? |
Travel lane |
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What is a travel lane? |
Travel lane is a lane for the movement of vehicles traveling from one destination to another |
