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when is it illegal to either drink or poses open containers of alcohol in the passenger seat compartment

when the motor vehicle is on a highway

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a driver should be extra alert to motorcyclist bicyclists and pedestrians

because they are difficult to see in traffic,

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when driving at high speeds always allow ---- amount of room to safely stop

4 seconds

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Any time you merge with other traffic, you ________________.

allow a gap of about 4 seconds

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at a school crossing sign you should

Watch for children and be ready to stop.

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at an intersection with a yield sign, you should

Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other traffic.

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before you change directions, you must keep your turn signals on for at least

100 feet

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by law your vehicles headlights must be turned on from...

30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise

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if transit vehicle is signaling to re enter the main roadway following a stop, you must

yield

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if it causes an injury a death or 1,000$ or more in damage to any one persons property, you must report an accident to law enforcement officials within _____ of the accident

4 days

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if you operate a motor vehicle registered in Washington state, you must

have liability insurance and carry an id card proving you have such insurance

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if you refuse to take a test deterring your blood alcohol content (BAC) you will lose your licenses for

at least 1 year

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you should turn on your emergency flashers and leave your low beams turned on if you

stop along the road at night

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in washington state, an adult above the age of 21 is legally drunk when their blood alcohol content is

at or above 0.08 percent

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if your driving a slow-moving vehicle in a no passing zone on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions, you should pull over to let others pass if

five or more vehicles form a line behind you and its unsafe for them to pass

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on a roadway with three or more lanes, you must stop for a school buss with flashing red lights

only if you are traveling in the same direction as the bus

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the maximum speed limit on streets in cities and towns, unless otherwise posted is

25 mph

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to be parked legally on a street, a vehicle must be within

12 inches of the curb

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to turn right at an intersection with a steady red light, you should

stop signal, then turn when safe, if no sign prohibits the turn

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when driving on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions

use the right lane except when you're legally passing another vehicle

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when parking uphill next to a curb, set the parking brake and

turn your steering wheel away from the curb

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When the driver behind you wants to pass, you should:

slow down to allow room in front of your vehicle for the other driver to complete the pass easily

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when a two-way roadway has a shared center lane, you can

drive in the lane for no more than 300 feet before turning left

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when you see a school buss traveling on the opposite side on a two-lane, two-way roadway

if the red warning lights on the bus are flashing

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You must dim your high-beam lights when within:

500 feet of an oncoming vehicle

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if used legally, driving under the influence of marijuana is

illegal

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marijuana that is smoked and marijuana that is consumed by way of marijuana- infused foods

have different risks

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at minimum it is against the law for a driver below the age of 21 to operate a vehicle if they have a THC level that is above _____ per milliliter of blood

zero nanograms

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a driver above the age of 21 may not operate a vehicle if they have a minimum THC level of _____ per millimeters of blood

five nanograms

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who is required by law to wear a seat belt while in a moving vehicle

all occupants

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the child restraint law requires children who are under the age of 8 and less then ______ in height to be seated in a approved safety restraint

4 feet, 9 inches

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a child under the age of ____ may not ride in the front seat of a vehicle

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texting while driving is

illegal

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using a hand-held cell phone to make a phone call while driving

is illegal

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Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted

under no circumstance

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a solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles

next to the broken line may pass

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you want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. which directions do you turn your front wheels

right, towards the side of the road

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You are involved in a minor collision at an intersection. There are no injuries and very little vehicle damage, you should

move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible

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you are driving on the freeway behind a large truck. you should drive

farther behind the truck than you would if following a passenger vehicle

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you must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog

at all times

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to see vehicles in your blind spots, you should check

over your shoulders

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You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your lane. You should:

make room for merging traffic, if possible

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extra space in front of a large truck is needed for

the truck driver to stop the vehicle

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When passing another vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane if you:

see the vehicles headlights in your rearview mirror

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If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must:

be prepared for workers and equipment ahead

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when you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving

at or near the speed of traffic on the freeway

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You may legally block an intersection

Under no circumstances

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a large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction the truck

may have to swing wide to complete the right turn

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You drive defensively when you

Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards

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Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when

there isn't room on the other side for you to completely cross the tracks

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yield

Drivers must slow down and be

prepared to stop, yielding the

right-of-way to any pedestrians

and cross traffic.

<p>Drivers must slow down and be</p><p>prepared to stop, yielding the</p><p>right-of-way to any pedestrians</p><p>and cross traffic.</p>
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do not enter

Drivers are approaching

one-way traffic from the wrong

direction and should turn around

immediately.

<p>Drivers are approaching</p><p>one-way traffic from the wrong</p><p>direction and should turn around</p><p>immediately.</p>
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wrong way

Drivers are approaching

one-way traffic from the wrong

direction and should turn around

immediately.

<p>Drivers are approaching</p><p>one-way traffic from the wrong</p><p>direction and should turn around</p><p>immediately.</p>
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do not pass

Passing is unsafe and prohibited

in the indicated area.

<p>Passing is unsafe and prohibited</p><p>in the indicated area.</p>
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pass with care

Drivers may pass when it is safe

to do so.

<p>Drivers may pass when it is safe</p><p>to do so.</p>
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keep right

Drivers are approaching an

obstruction and should keep to

the right.

<p>Drivers are approaching an</p><p>obstruction and should keep to</p><p>the right.</p>
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keep right

Drivers are approaching an

obstruction and should keep to

the right.

<p>Drivers are approaching an</p><p>obstruction and should keep to</p><p>the right.</p>
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No Bicycles

No bicycles are allowed in the

indicated area.

<p>No bicycles are allowed in the</p><p>indicated area.</p>
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no pedestrians

No pedestrians are allowed in the

indicated area.

<p>No pedestrians are allowed in the</p><p>indicated area.</p>
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no trucks

The indicated area is not suitable

for use by large trucks.

<p>The indicated area is not suitable</p><p>for use by large trucks.</p>
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no left turn

Drivers may not perform a left

turn at the indicated

intersection.

<p>Drivers may not perform a left</p><p>turn at the indicated</p><p>intersection.</p>
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no right turn

Drivers may not perform a right

turn at the indicated

intersection.

<p>Drivers may not perform a right</p><p>turn at the indicated</p><p>intersection.</p>
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no u-turn

Drivers may not perform a

U-turn at the indicated location.

<p>Drivers may not perform a</p><p>U-turn at the indicated location.</p>
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no parking

Parking is prohibited at any

location where this sign is

posted.

<p>Parking is prohibited at any</p><p>location where this sign is</p><p>posted.</p>
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limited parking

Parking is restricted in the

indicated location during the

posted hours.

<p>Parking is restricted in the</p><p>indicated location during the</p><p>posted hours.</p>
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pay parking

Drivers may park in the indicated

location if they pay the required

fees and do not exceed the time

limit.

<p>Drivers may park in the indicated</p><p>location if they pay the required</p><p>fees and do not exceed the time</p><p>limit.</p>
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right turn only

Traffic in the indicated lane must

turn right at the intersection.

<p>Traffic in the indicated lane must</p><p>turn right at the intersection.</p>
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left turn only

Traffic in the indicated lane must

turn left at the intersection.

<p>Traffic in the indicated lane must</p><p>turn left at the intersection.</p>
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straight only

Traffic in the indicated lane must

continue straight through the

intersection.

<p>Traffic in the indicated lane must</p><p>continue straight through the</p><p>intersection.</p>
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straight or turn

Traffic in the indicated lane may

continue straight or turn in the

direction of the arrow.

<p>Traffic in the indicated lane may</p><p>continue straight or turn in the</p><p>direction of the arrow.</p>
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u turn only

Traffic in the indicated lane must

complete a U-turn.

<p>Traffic in the indicated lane must</p><p>complete a U-turn.</p>
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left lane must turn left

Drivers in the left lane must turn

left at the indicated intersection.

<p>Drivers in the left lane must turn</p><p>left at the indicated intersection.</p>
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Multiple Railroad Tracks

The roadway intersects with a

railroad crossing with multiple

tracks. Drivers must be sure all

tracks are clear before

proceeding.

<p>The roadway intersects with a</p><p>railroad crossing with multiple</p><p>tracks. Drivers must be sure all</p><p>tracks are clear before</p><p>proceeding.</p>
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Maximum Speed Limit

This is the maximum speed at

which drivers may travel. Drivers

must drive at a lower speed if

conditions require it.

<p>This is the maximum speed at</p><p>which drivers may travel. Drivers</p><p>must drive at a lower speed if</p><p>conditions require it.</p>
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Maximum and Minimum

Speed Limits

Under ideal conditions, drivers

may not exceed the maximum

posted speed and may not drive

slower than the minimum posted

speed.

<p>Under ideal conditions, drivers</p><p>may not exceed the maximum</p><p>posted speed and may not drive</p><p>slower than the minimum posted</p><p>speed.</p>
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School Zone Speed Limit

During the posted times, or

when a warning light is flashing,

drivers must follow a school

zone's speed limit.

<p>During the posted times, or</p><p>when a warning light is flashing,</p><p>drivers must follow a school</p><p>zone's speed limit.</p>
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End School Zone

A school zone and its restricted

speed limit come to an end.

<p>A school zone and its restricted</p><p>speed limit come to an end.</p>
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One-Way Traffic

Traffic on the roadway moves

only in the direction indicated by

the arrow.

<p>Traffic on the roadway moves</p><p>only in the direction indicated by</p><p>the arrow.</p>
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One-Way Traffic

Traffic on the roadway moves

only in the direction indicated by

the arrow.

<p>Traffic on the roadway moves</p><p>only in the direction indicated by</p><p>the arrow.</p>
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No Turn on Red

Drivers may not make a right or

left turn when the traffic signal is

red.

<p>Drivers may not make a right or</p><p>left turn when the traffic signal is</p><p>red.</p>
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Left Turn Yield on Green

Drivers may make a left turn

when the traffic signal is green,

but they must first yield to

pedestrians and oncoming

traffic.

<p>Drivers may make a left turn</p><p>when the traffic signal is green,</p><p>but they must first yield to</p><p>pedestrians and oncoming</p><p>traffic.</p>
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Speeding Fines Doubled

Fines for moving traffic

violations are doubled in the

indicated area. This sign is

commonly posted in work and

school zones.

<p>Fines for moving traffic</p><p>violations are doubled in the</p><p>indicated area. This sign is</p><p>commonly posted in work and</p><p>school zones.</p>
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Slower Traffic Keep Right

Slower-moving traffic should

stay in the right lane. The left

lane is reserved for

faster-moving vehicles to pass

slower-moving traffic.

<p>Slower-moving traffic should</p><p>stay in the right lane. The left</p><p>lane is reserved for</p><p>faster-moving vehicles to pass</p><p>slower-moving traffic.</p>
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Two-Way Left Turn

Traffic from both directions may

use the shared center lane to

turn left.

<p>Traffic from both directions may</p><p>use the shared center lane to</p><p>turn left.</p>
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Slow-Moving Vehicle

A vehicle with a reflective orange

and red triangle on its rear is a

slow-moving vehicle that often

travels at speeds slower than 25

mph.

<p>A vehicle with a reflective orange</p><p>and red triangle on its rear is a</p><p>slow-moving vehicle that often</p><p>travels at speeds slower than 25</p><p>mph.</p>
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Roundabout

Traffic ahead moves in a

counterclockwise direction.

Drivers should enter at a low

speed and yield to traffic already

using the circle.

<p>Traffic ahead moves in a</p><p>counterclockwise direction.</p><p>Drivers should enter at a low</p><p>speed and yield to traffic already</p><p>using the circle.</p>
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Reserved Handicap Parking

Indicated parking spaces are

reserved for vehicles with the

proper license plate or hanging

tag registered to a person in the

vehicle.

<p>Indicated parking spaces are</p><p>reserved for vehicles with the</p><p>proper license plate or hanging</p><p>tag registered to a person in the</p><p>vehicle.</p>
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Bicycle Lane

The lane is reserved for

bicyclists. Passenger vehicles

may only enter a bicycle lane

when turning.

<p>The lane is reserved for</p><p>bicyclists. Passenger vehicles</p><p>may only enter a bicycle lane</p><p>when turning.</p>
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High Occupancy Vehicle

Lane

The lane is reserved during the

posted times for vehicles with

the indicated number of

occupants.

<p>The lane is reserved during the</p><p>posted times for vehicles with</p><p>the indicated number of</p><p>occupants.</p>
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Restricted Lane Ends

Prior lane restrictions come to an

end.

<p>Prior lane restrictions come to an</p><p>end.</p>
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Chevron

Drivers should reduce their

speed and prepare to turn

sharply in the direction indicated

by the chevron.

<p>Drivers should reduce their</p><p>speed and prepare to turn</p><p>sharply in the direction indicated</p><p>by the chevron.</p>
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Merging Traffic

Drivers should be alert to traffic

merging from the right and

should make room for merging

vehicles.

<p>Drivers should be alert to traffic</p><p>merging from the right and</p><p>should make room for merging</p><p>vehicles.</p>
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Added Lane

The road ahead comes together

with another road. Drivers do not

have to merge but should be

aware of additional traffic.

<p>The road ahead comes together</p><p>with another road. Drivers do not</p><p>have to merge but should be</p><p>aware of additional traffic.</p>
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Lane Ends, Merge Left

The right lane ends ahead.

Drivers should merge to the left

to stay on the roadway.

<p>The right lane ends ahead.</p><p>Drivers should merge to the left</p><p>to stay on the roadway.</p>
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Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrians may be present in a

marked or unmarked crosswalk.

Drivers must yield to pedestrians

crossing a roadway.

<p>Pedestrians may be present in a</p><p>marked or unmarked crosswalk.</p><p>Drivers must yield to pedestrians</p><p>crossing a roadway.</p>
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Bicycle Warning

Bicycles may be on or crossing

the roadway. Bicycles are

considered vehicles and

motorists must respect their

right to be on the road.

<p>Bicycles may be on or crossing</p><p>the roadway. Bicycles are</p><p>considered vehicles and</p><p>motorists must respect their</p><p>right to be on the road.</p>
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Roundabout

Traffic ahead moves in a

counterclockwise direction.

Drivers should enter at a low

speed and yield to traffic already

using the circle.

<p>Traffic ahead moves in a</p><p>counterclockwise direction.</p><p>Drivers should enter at a low</p><p>speed and yield to traffic already</p><p>using the circle.</p>
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Slippery When Wet.

The road becomes especially

slippery under wet conditions.

Drivers should reduce their

speed and following distance

<p>The road becomes especially</p><p>slippery under wet conditions.</p><p>Drivers should reduce their</p><p>speed and following distance</p>
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Traffic Signal Ahead

Drivers should be prepared to

respond to a traffic signal on the

road ahead.

<p>Drivers should be prepared to</p><p>respond to a traffic signal on the</p><p>road ahead.</p>
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T Intersection

The road ends ahead. Drivers

should prepare to stop before

turning left or right.

<p>The road ends ahead. Drivers</p><p>should prepare to stop before</p><p>turning left or right.</p>