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9. Changing direction. main rule 1

drivers who change direction must give way to all road-users (incl pedestrians) using the same road, that:


*approach


* or are in position left or right behind or next to them

9. Changing direction. main rule 2

drivers who change direction to the left have to allow drivers who at same intersection are turning to the right

Exeptions to 2 main rules on changing direction

*drivers of trams


*military convoy or funeral procession that started to turn off (can not be cut through)


*drivers on the same road with branching priority

Prepositioning is

choosing the safe position when changing direction

10. speed. Stopping distance consists

of reaction distance and braking distance.


Reaction distance depends

on driving speed and reaction time. Distance is calculated by diving speed by 3.6 km/h

Braking distance

distance nessesary to come to hault from moment you react.



Depends on speed and brake efficiency. ( at least 5.8m/sec2, calc based on 8m/sec2)

The distance between vehicles

must be at least 2 sec. To calculate the distance devide the speed by 2 and add 10%.

Max speed for a car on a motorway

11 Stopping can be

because of the traffic situation


standing still out of own free will


parking

Stopping / standing still out of own free will is

while allowing passengers to step in or out


immidiately loading of unloading weighty goods

Stopping prohibited (10 items)

* on the side of the road where respective sign is placed


* in a tunnel


* on a intersection or level crossing


* on a cycle lane and on an carriageway next to it


* on or within 5 m of pedestrian crossing or cyclists and mopeds


* on certain parts of the road which you can not use (pavements, footpath, cycle path etc)


* by a bus stop sign ( marked by lock markings or within 12 m) except for passengers to step out


* next to bus lane


* along yellow solid line


* acceleration decceleration lanes and carriageway of motorroads ans motorway



Parking

stopping the vehicle for the time needed to


* allowing passengers to step in or out


* immidiately loading of unloading weighty goods

Parking prohibited ( 8 items)

* where stopping prohibited


* on a side of road where signs are placed/ in certain zones


* 5 m from intersection


* in front of driveaway or exit


* on the carriageway of the major road outside the build up area (may park on the verge)


* next to broken yellow line


* next to a parked car


* on a certain parking area



Use of lights while driving

all motor vehicles must use lights within and outside the build up area when the visibility is bad and during the night

Rear fog lamp might be used




.. when visibility is less than 50 m in mist and snowfall


otherwise prohibited as it is blinding

Use of lights while stopping

only compulsory outside the build up area during the day in case of bad visibility and during the night.

14 Motoroad

min speed 50

Motorway



prohibited on motorway

min speed 60



for trucks & vehicle combination longer than 7 m to use any other lane except 1st two from the right ( in case on 3 and more lanes)

Prohibited on both motorway and motoroad (4 items)

* make a U turn


* reverse


* stop on carriageway


* use hard shoulder, verge not in emergency

Using combined acceleration/ decceleration lanes first go the drivers ...

.. that are leaving the road

Most common faults on motorway/ motoroad (7 items)

* insufficient distance


* drinving unnecessarily in the left hand lane


* moving to the left when being overtaken


* looking to long into distance & rear causing skidding


* moving to the left when being overtaken


*incorrectly filtering in


* incorectly braking causing skidding


*driving too slowly, reversing, standing still

15. Home zone (precint)

not designed for through traffic. Pedestrians might use the whole width of the road.



Max speed 15 km/h.



Parking is allowed only where sign/ road marking P placed + along the blue line + parking disc

Entering/ exiting the home zone (if constructed as an exit)

allow all road users (also pedestrians) to go first

16. Different traffic rules on the roundabout ( 2 items)

* only drivers of motor vehicles, 4 wheel mopeds and mopeds that use the carriageway may drive other than as far as possible on the right


*all drivers may overtake on the left and on the right

symbol moped

for light mopeds, mopeds, and invalid carriages with engine



NOT 4 wheel moped

symbol motorcycle

for motorcycles ( as well as motorcycles with sidecar or trailer)

symbol car

for 4 wheel mopeds and vehicles with more than 2 wheels

closed for equestrians, cattle, carts, vehicles that can not drive more that 25 km/ hour and 4 wheel mopeds


as well as cyclists, light mopeds, mopeds and invalid carriages

18 Trough roads, namely motoroads and motorways are recognized by

solid edge lines


and often a central reservation

Connecting roads are recognized by ...



types of connecting roads

.. broken edge lines



80 km outside the build up area


70 km within the build up area


50 km within the build up area

on connecting road 80 km outside the build up it s forbidden to drive for

for cyclists, moped riders



as well as farm vehicles and 4 wheel mopeds in case inner lines are solid