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Park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? |
10 feet |
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when approaching uncontrolled intersection, with another vehicle? |
slow down, check traffic, yield to car at right, proceed with caution. |
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Accident Prevention Formula? |
Be alert, be prepared, act on time |
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Use of studded snow tries? |
Nov. 15 - April 1 |
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Vehicle Passing you? |
Slow down, let them pass you |
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First DUI, Under 21, .01% BAC. Penalties: |
30-90 suspension of driving, IDRC class, 15-30 day community service |
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Low beams during? |
City driving, fog, when car is approaching you |
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How far away from school bus must you stop? |
25 feet |
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Most people who are convicted of drinking and driving have been drinking? |
beer |
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Important to know about trucks? |
they have larger turning radius, larger stopping distance, more blind stops |
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Hand signal: hand and arm are out and outward? |
Right hand Turn |
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Best way to take a curve? |
slow down before entering |
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GDL law about seat belts? |
everyone in the car |
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Hwen are roads most slippery and why? |
during the first few minutes of rainfall because of oil in the asphalt. |
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Always yield to which roadway users? |
pedestrians and emergency vehicles |
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Consequence for altering driver license or presenting altered driver license? |
Loss of driving privilege, a fine up to $1,000, and/or up to 6 months imprisonment |
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() oz. shot of 86 proof whiskey = () oz. glass of wine = () oz. bottle of beer? |
1.5, 5, 12 |
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Speed limit in residential and school area? |
25 mph |
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In adverse weather conditions how much longer does it take a truck to stop versus a small car? |
25% |
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What should you do if your vehicle goes into a skid? |
Look to the direction you want to go,turn wheel in direction of skid (without oversteering), avoid using brake during side skid, take foot off gas, then straighten wheel out when vehicle is settled. |
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When is GDL driver permitted to us hand-held wireless device? |
Only in case of emergency, but must pull over first |
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What age are you allowed to use hand-less phone? |
18 |
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Use high beam lights during? |
Open country driving |
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Order of colors of traffic light? |
Red, Yellow, Green |
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How many passengers can accompany the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner's Permit in the vehicle?
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limited to dependent and one extra person, unless with parent/gaurdian |
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Holder of a Provisional Driver's License, under 21, can have how many non-household members in the car? |
1 |
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Requirements to obtain a valid provisional license? |
!7 years old. Under 21, 6 months ofsupervised driving. Over 21, 3 months of supervised driving, pass road/vision test |
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Cannot park within how many feet of crosswalk? |
25 ft. |
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Hand Signal: hand and arm are downward? |
Stop |
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What four factors determine BAC? |
Body Weight, amount that you've had to drink, food you've eatan, and time |
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How much is the fine for violation of any of the conditions of the GDL permits of Provisional License? |
$100 |
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When can you turn right on red? |
Always, unless sign says otherwiseq |
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3rd DUI penalties? |
180 days in jail, $1,000 fine, $1,500/yr insurance subcharge for 3 years, driving privileges for up to 10 years, up to 90 days community service |
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NJ Law says to keep right except? |
When passing/turning |
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between what hours is the holder of a GDL Special Learner's permit allowed to drive? |
5 am - 11 pm |
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shape of yield sign? Stop Sign? Warning/Construction signs? |
Triangle, octagon, diamond |
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2 centerline, one sold and one broken? |
Passing on side of broken line |
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NJ Law allows up to 3 points to be subtracted from your driving record if you commit no moving violations for how long? |
1 year
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Stead yellow traffic signal, you should |
slow down and stop |
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Penalty for getting driving license illegally |
200-500 fine, and imprisonment of 30 to 9-90 days. |
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Criteria for supervision driver |
21 yeard old, 3 years driving experience, valid NJ license |
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Child must right in a child restraint device if |
8 years old or 80 pounds and less |
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May not park within how many feet of a stop sign? |
50 feet |
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In city driving it is good practice to |
look 12. sec ahead/ 1 blocks ahead. And Parallel Park |
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How much are you chances of getting into an accident if your BAC os .05% |
2x greater |
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how much are you chances of getting into an acident if your BSC is .10% |
6x greater |
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How much are your chances of getting in an accident if you BAC is .15% |
25x greater |
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What is the 3 second rule? |
good measure for following distance |
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only thing can sober a person is |
time |
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What to do with unneed license plate? |
return to DMV |
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Parking uphill, wheels should be turned? |
away from curb |
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If someone gets drunk in your home, leaves, and gets into an accident, you may become involved in a |
lawsuit |
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A person may operate a moped with a? |
basic driver's license |
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parking downhill, wheel should be turned? |
toward curb |
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how long is a provisional driver provisional for? |
? |
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steps of making a left turn from a two way road onto a four lane highway? |
Approach the turn as close to the center line of the right side of the road as possible (so the right side). Then turn into the lane nearest the center line of the right side of the other road. (so the left of the right side.) which is the passing lane, and then move out of passing lane to right. |
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colors of a railroad crossing sign? |
black and yellow |
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If wheels drift onto should? |
slow down, regain control, turn slowly back onto roadway |
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when driving aroudn curve, vehicle will tend to |
go straight |
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Items when going to Road Test? |
permit, insurance, registration, inspection sticker, supervising driver, proper vehicle |
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If tire blowout? |
hold wheel tightly, keep vehicle straight, decelerate, put blinkers on, Do not use the brakes. Ppull over to side as fast a spossibleq |
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what should you do if car hydro planes? |
slow down/take foot off gas |
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when move into NJ, must have vehicle expect in |
60 days |
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Age for special learner's permit? |
16 |
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What age can person obtain provision license? |
17 |
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Age for basic driver's license? |
18 |
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Headlights must be on? |
30 minutes after sunset, and 30 minutes before sunrise |
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Deceleration lane? |
exit ramp of highway |
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acceleration ramp? |
entrance ramp of highway |
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If you miss exit on an expressway, you should? |
Go to next exit, and then turn around |
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When driving at night, make sure you can stop within? |
distance of headlights |
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How long is new driver on probation for? |
? |
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What is the Implied Consent Law? |
Have to take breathalyzer test at cop's request |
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A person is required to attend a remedial training class for what reasons? |
accumulate 12-14 points in 2 years |
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When can you pass on right? |
when person is turning on left |
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Must get insurance for? |
liability |
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After two to four drinks, alcohol? |
impairs reaction time, judgment, and coordination |
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how often must you renew registration? |
Every year |
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How often must you have vehicle inspected?
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Every 2 years (except for New Vehicles, which are given a five year inspection) |
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how often must you renew your license? |
Every 4 years |
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Safety Corridors Program? |
Safe Corridors Law doubles fines on various state highways for a variety of driving offenses. |
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Failing to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk results in? |
$100 fine, up to 15 days in jail, and a 2 point license penalty |
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What is a weave lane? |
it is both an entrance and an exit for an expressway. |
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On a weave lane who yields? |
The motorist entering must yield the right of way to the motorist leaving expressway |
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Highways through cities may mean that a motorist should drive on which lane? |
Drive in the left or center lane to avoid merge conflicts during rush hour. |
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What to do when vehicle becomes Disabled ? |
1) Pull off as far as possible onto the should or median. 2) turn on emergency flashers. 3) raise the hood to signal for assistance. 4) stay in the vehicle and lock the doors. 5) asks anyone who stops to go to a phone and call for assistance . 6) Not get into a strangers car. |
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When do you start using a turn signal? |
At least 100 feet before making any turn,a nd cancel signal after completing turn. |
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How to make a safe right turn? |
Approach intersection as far to the right as possible keeping near to the curb or parked vehicles. |
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Left turn from a two-way road to a two way road? |
Keep as close as possible to the line nearest to the center of road. When turning the motorist should keep to the right of the center line of the next road. |
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Left turns, two vehicles? |
Each motorist should turn to the left of the center of the intersections. |
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Left turn from one way road to one way road? |
Turn from left lane to left lane. |
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When yellow light follows a green light, motorists should |
Should stop before entering the intersection , unless yellow appears when vehicle is too close to stop safely. |
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Stale Green lgiht light? |
light that hass been green for some time. |
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A motorist should stop how many feet from railroad crossing/ |
15 feet |
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When should one stop for a school bus and at what distance? |
When school bus with flashing red lights, all cars must stop at least 25 ft away, unless seperated by a safety island or raised media, they must reduce speed to 10 mph. |
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If a bus is stopped directly in front of school the drivers can?. |
They can pass from either direction at a speed no mroe than 10 mph. |
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When must cars stop for Frozen Dessert trucks? |
When flashing red lights are on, stop then drive past the truck at a slow speed of no more than 15 mph |
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How far from a railroad crossing can one park? |
50 feet |
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How far from a stop sign can one park? |
50 feet |
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How far can one park from fire station? |
within 20 feet of driveway entrance, and 75 feet on the street opposite fire station entrance |
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Can a GDL driver use a handheld or hands-free or other electronic device when behind the wheel? |
no |
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Are the use of hands-free devices legal? |
Yes, but its discouraged |
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liteering fines are up to? |
$1,000 |
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@5 mph speed limit is for? |
school zones, business or residential areas. |
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The 35 mph limit is for? |
suburban business and residential districts |
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What must a motorist always carry with them? |
valid driver's license (probationary or permit, valid insurance, and registration cards |
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A motorist who changes addresses must report this change to the MVC within? |
One week after moving, including those moving out of NJ |
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A motorist who legally changes their name, must report the change within? |
Within two weeks |
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A motorist with valid out-of-state license who moves to NJ must apply for a NJ license within? |
Within 60 days, (except CDL 30 days) |
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What is the GDL? |
Graduated Driver License program, which introduces driving privileges in phases with a period of supervised
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Special learner and examination permits are valid until? |
Until all qualification for a probationary license are met, or for two years, whichever occurs first. |
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Drivers under age of 21, with permit or probationary license cannot drive without? |
Displaying two visible reflective GDL decals. |
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Licenses are valid for how long? |
4 years |
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Out of State drivers must? |
purchase an exampination permit and subject to the GDL program (under 18). Knowledge and road tests can be waived as long as there is a valid non probationary license from any other 50 state. Surrender their out of State license when NJ issues one.
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Out of country drivers should have what? |
Their license translated to english and proof of being allowed in country can get permits or should apply for IDP (international driving permit) from their native country, which they use in conjuction with their native license (not in place of) |
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A non driver ID can be purchased when? |
At 14 years of age or older, $24 |
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Next of kind Registrary (Sara's Law) refers to? |
web based system that allows individuals, at least 14 of age, to voluntarily submit and maintain emergency contact info. |
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What are the reason the MVC rejects road test vehicles? |
-improper or expired or no inspection sticker. - lack of examiner access to foot brake or parking brake -any defect or condition that affects the safe operation of the test vehicles such as but not limited to |
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Driving while in possesion of drugs will result in a license loss of ? and a minimum fine of ? |
2 years loss of license and $50 minimum fine |
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Driving with open container, first offense? 2nd Offense? |
1st: $200 2nd: $250, 10 day community service |
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Driving with DUI suspension results additional license loss of how much? Fees? Imprisonment? |
Additional 1-2 years, $500 fine, $250/per year (for 3 years) insurance subcharge, and 10-90 days imprisonment |
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Rule of thumb for following distance? |
One car length (about 20 feet) for each 10 mph. High speeds or in bad weather, following distance should be increased. / 3 second rule, double in bad conditions |
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What happens to 3 second rule for following distance during wet roads? |
turns to 4 second rule |
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What does an ignition system permit? |
Permits key removal only when the vehicle's transmission is in the Park position. |
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What happens when the ignition is turned to lock position when vehicle is still in motion? |
steering wheel will lock as the vehicle turns, and the motorist will lose control of the vehicle. |
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What to do if an emergency stop is necessary? |
On a highwat with paved shoulders: Signal and turn onto the should AT or near traffic speed. Then begin to slow down. -Highway without paved shoulders: signal a turn and slow down to a safe speed before turning off. |
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If a vehicle runs off pavement? |
turn slowly onto the road, after you've slowed down and retained control |
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Gas pedal sticks? |
shift to neutral while keeping eyes on the road. Steer vehicle to a safe area off the roadway, turn the engine off and call for help. |
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Poweer steering failure? |
hold steering wheel tight because it will be difficult to turn or keep control. Vehicle should be brought to a stop in a safe area. Motorist mak need to push very hard on power break that are not working. |
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Hood latch flies up? |
slow down immediately. Try to look under hood to see the road or look out of the side window around hood. |
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windshield wiper failure? |
slow down pull to a safe area off the roadway and turn on emergency flashers. call for help if necessary. |
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If collision is neccessary, then choose to hit something that? |
Will give way rather than something hard. And something moving in the same direction rather than something not moving. Choose to hit something not moving rather than something coming straight on.
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Rear collision, then motorist should be ready to apply and brace body against? |
Apply the brakes to avoid being pishing into a vehicle ahead.Brace his body between the steering wheel and the seat back, pressing back of his/her head firmly against the head rest |
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Side collisions, motorist should? |
Hold tight to the steering wheel to keep from being thrown against the side of the vehicle. |
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Head on collisions motorist should? |
With air bags, Protect his/her face with arms and hands. Without airbags, throw himself across seat to keep from hitting steering wheel. |
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2nd DUI: loss of driving privileges, fine, imprisonment, community service? |
2 years loss of driving, $500 to $1000 fine, $1000/year subcharge, up to 90 days imprisonment, 12-48 hrs community service |
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First DUI: loss of driving, imprisonment, fines |
3 months-1 year loss of driving, $250-$500 fine, $1000/year for 3 year subcharge, up to 30 day imprisonment |
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Ignition Interlock device is? |
attached to a motor vehicle to prevent it from being started when alcohol level of motorist's breath exceeds an amount. Used 6months - 3 years |
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Motorists who refuse to take breath test? |
$1,000/year for 3 years insurance subcharge. Equal to driving with BAC of .10%. Loss of driving privileges for between 7 months to a year. |