Driver's License and Road Safety

These flashcards cover essential topics related to driver’s licensing, road safety regulations, and the impacts of alcohol on driving.

Probationary License Violation Fine

The fine for a violation of your probationary license is $200.00.

Speed Limit in School Zone

The speed limit in a school zone and residential district is 25 MPH.

Supervisor Driver Requirements

A supervisor driver must be a licensed driver for at least 3 years, 21 years old or older, and seated in the front seat.

Requirements for Probationary License

To obtain a probationary license, you must be at least 17 years old, pass a road test after 6 months of supervised driving, and pass the road test.

Acceleration Lane

An acceleration lane is an extra lane at a highway entrance.

Distracted Driving

Distracted driving can be caused by eating, adjusting the radio, or using a cell phone.

Eight Sided Sign

An eight sided sign means 'stop'.

School Bus Flashing Red Lights

When a school bus has its flashing red lights on, you must stop 25 feet away.

Diamond Shape Sign

A diamond shape sign indicates a warning.

Parking Near Fire Hydrants

You must park 10 feet away from a fire hydrant.

Probationary License Duration

A probationary license is probationary for 12 months.

Triangle Shape Sign

A triangle shape sign means 'yield'.

Hydroplaning

Hydroplaning occurs when your tires are riding on a film of water and you lose contact with the road surface.

Alcohol Impairment Symptoms

The first signs of alcohol impairment are talkativeness, increased self-confidence, and lessened judgement.

Implied Consent Law

The Implied Consent Law means that when you drive, you automatically agree to take a breath test if arrested for suspected drinking and driving.

BAC Risk Level

If you drink and have a BAC of slightly above .10%, the risk of causing a car crash is 6 times as great.

Insurance Requirement in NJ

Every vehicle registered in NJ must have liability insurance.

Truck Stopping Distance

A truck takes 25% longer to stop in bad weather.