Traffic Laws Pt. 3

Passing

When passing left and going by another vehicle, what should you do?

Use caution

When can you pass left on a two-lane highway?

Your view is clear and traffic is far away enough to pass with sufficient distance and time

When passing a vehicle, when do you go back to the right-hand lane?

Until the entire vehicle is in your rearview mirror

When do you return to your lane when there’s oncoming vehicles?

Within 200 feet of oncoming traffic

What should you do when passing while pulling a trailer?

Allow for extra room when passing

How many vehicles can you pass at a time?

1

When another vehicle is passing slower traffic, what shouldn’t you do?

Don’t follow too closely behind

What should you do when preparing to pass another vehicle by using the center lane of a three-lane road?

Use extreme caution, as approaching vehicles may also be preparing to pass

What could happen if you and another approaching vehicle move into the center lane of a three-lane road at the same time to pass?

A serious crash

When are you not allowed to use a center lane in a three-lane road for passing or merging?

If it’s used for left turns only

What shouldn’t you do if passed by another vehicle?

Do not speed up or race

What shouldn’t you do when passing a vehicle on the right?

Drive on the shoulder or off the road

When there is enough room on a two-lane road and the vehicle is turning left, what can you do?

Pass on the right

What can you do on a one-way street with more than one lane?

Pass on the right

What can you do on a roadway with two or more lanes in each direction?

Pass on the right

What can you do at an intersection or point in the road widened for passing?

Pass on the right

What does the solid yellow line on your side of the center of the road mean?

You can’t pass

What do “Do Not Pass” or “No Passing Zone” signs mean?

Exactly what they say

What should you do when approaching a hill or curve that prevents you from seeing traffic?

Don’t pass

What should you do within 100 feet of an intersection or railroad crossing?

Don’t pass

What should you do within 100 feet of a bridge, viaduct or tunnel?

Don’t pass