driving

speed limit within 500 ft of school zone when children are present?

25 mph

speed limit for blind intersections?

15mph

speed limit for alleys?

15mph

the speed limit is ____mph within ____ft of a railroad crossing AND you cannot see the tracks for ____ft in both directions

you may drive faster if it’s controlled

15; 100; 400

the speed limit is ____mph in business or residential districts unless posted otherwise

25mph

you cannot carry anything in or on a passenger vehicular which extends beyond the fenders on the _____ side or more than _____ inches beyond the fenders on the _____ side

left; 6; right

cargo that extends more than _____ft from the back-rear bumper of the vehicle must display a _____in red or fluorescent orange square flag

4; 12

misdemeanor is punishable by imprisonment in county jail for:

one year or less

person convicted of causing serious bodily injury during law enforcement pursuit is subject to imprisonment in a state prison for up to _____ years, or a county jail for _____

7; one year or less

person convicted of manslaughter resulting from evading law enforcement during pursuit is subject to imprisonment in state prison for minimum of _____ to _____ years

4 to 10

if an unlicensed person is caught driving your vehicle, it may be ______ for ______ days

impounded for 30 days

if you have too many points on your driver’s record, you will be considered a ______ driver. what can the dmv do?

negligent; place you on probation, suspend, or revoke your driving privilege

when a bus, streetcar, or trolley is stopped at a safety zone or traffic light, you may pass at no more than _____ mph

10

on wet roads, reduce your speed by:

5-10 mph

on roads with packed snow, reduce your speed by:

half

on roads with ice, reduce your speed to:

no more than 5mph

the road may be more slippery when/in:

in shade, on bridges and overpasses (tend to freeze before rest of road), and when it starts to rain

if you cannot see farther than 100ft, it is not safe to drive faster than _____mph

30

what do you do when your car starts hydroplaning?

slow down gradually and do not use the brakes

children under what age, weight, and height should be secured in a rear-facing child passenger restraint system?

under 2 years old, under 40 pounds, and under 3“4’

children who are under what age and height should be secured in a child passenger restraint system in a rear seat

under 8 and 4”9’

sit at least _____ inches from the airbags

10

it is illegal to leave a child under ____ years old unattended unless left under supervision of someone who’s ____ years or older

6; 12

basic speed law

never drive faster than is safe for the current road conditions

what to do when tire blows out

turn on emergency flashers, hold steering wheel tightly and steer ahead, slow down gradually, let vehicle slow to stop completely off road, fully apply brakes when the vehicle is almost stopped

what to do if wheels drift off pavement

grip steering wheel firmly, remove foot from gas, brake gently, check for traffic, carefully steer back

what to do if vehicle stops on train tracks and train is approaching

immediately exit vehicle and run diagonally in the direction the train is coming from, then call 911

what to do if vehicle stops on train tracks and no train is seen

exit vehicle, dial number located on railroad crossing posts, then call 911

it is illegal to have a BAC of ____% over 21 years old

0.08%

it is illegal to have a BAC of ____% under 21 years old

0.01%

it is illegal to have a BAC of ____% at any age if you have a DUI probation

0.01%

if you refuse a breath test, blood test, or urine test, the DMV will

suspend or revoke your driving privilege

if you are convicted of DUI, the DMV will ____ or ____ your driving privilege for _____ year, and what other penalties can be applied?

suspend or revoke; one year; sentenced to up to 6 months in jail, pay a fine, law enforcement impounding your vehicle

how long do DUI convictions remain on your driver’s record

10 years

if you are in a collision, you must report it to the DMV within 10 days if:

the collision caused more $1k in damage, or if anyone was injured or killed

your driving privilege will be suspended for up to ____ years if you do not have insurance

4

you must notify the dmv within 5 days if you

buy or sell a vehicle

if you fail to stop when a school bus still has flashing lights, what can happen

fined up to $1000 and have your driving privilege suspended for one year