Driving Rules and Safety Guidelines

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Hydroplaning (action required)

Loss of traction on wet surfaces.

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2

High Beams in Fog?

Avoid using high beams; they reflect back.

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3

ABS Brakes on Ice

Press and hold brake pedal firmly.

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4

Double Yellow Lines

Indicate no passing allowed.

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5

Regulatory Signs

Typically white, enforce traffic laws.

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6

Blue Traffic Signs

Provide information on motorist services.

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7

Slow-Moving Vehicle Sign

Orange and red triangular sign.

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8

Sharp Curve Sign

Yellow sign with black arrow.

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9

Flashing Red Light

Stop before entering; proceed when safe.

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10

Flashing Yellow Light

Slow down and proceed with caution.

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Steady Red Arrow

No turns allowed in indicated direction.

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12

Flashing Yellow Arrow

Turn allowed; yield to oncoming traffic.

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13

Merging Traffic Sign

Prepare to allow merging vehicles.

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14

Right-of-Way at Stop Signs

Yield to first arriving driver.

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15

Four-Way Stop Rule

Driver on the right has right-of-way.

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16

Red Light with Green Arrow

Proceed in arrow direction if clear.

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17

Emergency Vehicle Approach

Continue through, then pull right and stop.

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18

School Zone Speed Limit

Typically 25 mph.

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19

Residential Area Speed Limit

Usually 25 mph unless posted otherwise.

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20

Safety Zones

Do not drive through these areas.

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21

Intersection Speed Limit

Maximum 15 mph.

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22

Scanning Ahead

Look 10-15 seconds ahead while driving.

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23

Freeway Merging

Check side mirror and over shoulder.

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24

Deceleration Lane

Reduce speed when preparing to exit freeway.

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25

White Painted Curb

Designated for passenger or mail loading.

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26

Illegal Parking Areas

Include unmarked crosswalks.

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27

Parking Downhill with No Curb

Turn wheels to the right.

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Parking Uphill with No Curb

Turn wheels to the right.

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29

Parking Uphill with Curb

Turn wheels to the left.

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30

Sloping Driveway Parking

Do not keep wheels straight.

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31

Broken Yellow Centerline

Passing allowed when clear.

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32

Multilane Street Driving

Stay ahead of or behind other vehicles.

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33

Left Turn Preparation

Drive near the centerline.

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34

U-Turns in Business Districts

Legal at intersections unless prohibited.

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35

U-Turns at Railroad Crossings

Never make a U-turn here.

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36

Left Turn from Two-Way Street

Position near the centerline.

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37

Entering Turn Lane

Signal before reaching intersection.

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38

Transporting Animals in Pickup

Must be properly secured.

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39

Child Running into Street

Sound a sharp horn blast.

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40

Skidding to the Left

Steer left to straighten the car.

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41

Slippery Road Areas

Shaded roads after snow or rain.

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42

Headlight Usage

Required half-hour after sunset.

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43

Uncontrolled Intersection Speed Limit

Maximum speed is 15 mph.

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Railroad Crossing with Limited Visibility

Speed limit is 15 mph.

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45

Non-Working Traffic Signal

Treat as a four-way stop.

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