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28 Cards in this Set
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Signs |
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Color Codes |
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Fluorescent Yellow Green Sign |
Signage for school zones and other pedestrian traffic areas. |
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Rectangular Shape |
Special Laws, Regulations, and other Important information |
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Diamond Shape ( Yellow ) |
Warning signs; conditions that might call for reduction of speed or an action in the interest of safety. |
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Object marker |
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Yellow Lane Markings |
Broken yellow lines mean that you may cross the line to pass if it is safe. Two solid yellow lines mean you may not cross. You may cross a solid yellow line to turn into a driveway. One solid yellow line and one broken yellow: you may not pass if the solid yellow line is on your side. |
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White Lane Markings |
Multiple Lanes of traffic that flow in the same direction are separated by white lane markings. Broken white lines between lanes of traffic mean you may cross the lines to pass or change Lanes if it is safe to do so. |
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One solid white line |
Means you should stay in your lane and should not cross unless it is an emergency. |
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In a roundabout, a driver must drive in |
Counterclockwise direction |
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A flashing yellow arrow means |
You must prepare to yield to oncoming traffic |
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The right lane on the freeway |
Should be left open for traffic entering and leaving as much as possible. |
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If you parallel Park on the right side, you must |
Look over your left shoulder and give a left turn signal |
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How to make a right turn |
1. Move to the right side 2. Begin turn signal and start slowing down at least 50 feet from corner 3. Select proper gear and look both ways before starting to make a right turn. 4. Keep as close as possible to the right. |
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Turns permitted on red |
Red turns on red and left turns on red at certain one way to one way intersections, unless otherwise posted. |
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You may not make a u-turn |
-At any intersection or urban location where you cannot see traffic coming from both directions for at least 500 feet in each direction -At any intersection where a traffic light or police officer is controlling the traffic flow -At any location where U-turns are prohibited by official drive around the block. -At or near a curve or the Crest of a hill when the driver cannot see 500 feet or more in each direction. -It is illegal in TN for any driver to make a U-turn on an interstate highway. |
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The center lane of a two way, three lane, or five lane highway |
Is used only for turning left |
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Drive on the ride side of the road except: |
Passing another vehicle, Driving to the left of center to pass an obstruction in the road, a road is marked for one way traffic, or you are turning left. |
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One way |
One way highways have two Lanes restricted to moving in one direction. There should not be any vehicles traveling in the opposite direction on these roads. |
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Divided Highways |
Have two way traffic, but the roads for each direction are divided by a median or barrier. Always use the road on the right when driving on a divided highway, such as an interstate, unless directed to do otherwise. |
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Dual use Lanes |
These have both a turn arrow and a straight arrow. You can proceed straight or make the indicated turn from these Lanes as shown by the pavement markings and signs at the intersection. |
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Shared center turn/two way left turn lane |
Center Lanes are reserved for vehicles making left turns in either direction from or into the roadway. These Lanes cannot be combined for passing and cannot be used for travel father than 300 ft. On the pavement, left turn arrows for traffic in one direction alternate with left turn arrows for traffic coming from the other direction. These lanes are marked on each side by solid yellow and broken yellow lines. Enter the shared lane only when safe to do so. |
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Researches estimate between hrs of 10 pm and 2 am.. |
1 out of 10 drivers is intoxicated. |
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Nearly 50% of drivers arrested for DUI |
Are social to moderate drinkers. |
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.08 |
The illegal alcohol limit. |
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BAC |
With .10%, you are 7x more likely to crash. .15%, your chances increase to 25x..17%, you are 50x more likely. |
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In 2011, |
9,878 deaths nationwide were alcohol related. In TN, 27% of all traffic fatalities were alcohol related. |
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DUI penalties |
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