driving

"First thing on, last thing off" refers to...

The Parking Brake

A white painted curb means

Ok to park (still check for restrictions)

A young driver's common mistake is mostly being...

INEXPERIENCED

About how many bicyclists in the US that are injured or killed yearly?

About over 38,000

About what percentage of fatal collisions involve vehicles going off the roadway?

44%

At night, how much should the bicycle white headlight be visible for?

500 feet

Before leaving a curb...

SMOG + check mirrors for blindspot

Before performing any actions... ask yourself these 3 questions

is it illegal

is it safe

is it necessary

Congestion and collisions cause...

Serious social and economic problems

Define blind spot

the area to your left and right, that you can't see using mirrors

Define the implied consent law

The driver gives consent to a breath or blood test to determine the concentration of alcohol or presence of any drug

Driving around the expressway makes you experience...

HIGHWAY HYPNOSIS

Driving is...

A Social Task

DUI jail sentence can range from...

1 Day

Going on a speed of 30 mph, at what distance are you most likely to start reacting?

About 200 ft

Going on a speed of 50 mph, at what distance are you most likely to start reacting?

About 400 ft

How do we check the blindspots while driving?

Moving your head

How do you improve your evaluation towards risky situations?

By solving them successfully

How do you successfully merge on a freeway?

Find a gap in traffic and go in

How far behind should you follow a vehicle going over 30MPH?

4 seconds

How far behind should you follow a vehicle going under 30MPH

3 seconds

How far can you legally drive in the shared center left hand turn lane?

300 feet

How far do you go when making a Y

turnabout?

How far must you stay from an emergency vehicle that has its lights activated?

500 feet

How frequent does an average liver clear out an alcoholic drink

1 drink per hour

How likely are 16

17 female drivers are distracted in driving compared to the male drivers?

How long ahead should you SCAN?

15 seconds ahead

How long does Marijuana impairs drivers?

Up to 5 hours

How long does Marijuana stay in your system?

6

How long should you register a car after purchasing and you are a new Washington resident?

You must register your vehicle within 30 days

How long will your license be suspended for DUI?

90 days

How many days can you put a newly purchased car under your name?

15 days MAX

How many years is the Probationary License issued for?

5 years

How much are kids aged between 16

25 that are killed by car crashes yearly

How much Braking pressure should you apply through deep water?

Light pressure

How much good traction would a car have when road is wet and it's raining?

Up to 35MPH

How much is the fine for the Washington state Texting Law?

$124

How much seconds do you need to pass someone going on a speed of 55 mph?

About 10 seconds

How much should the bicycle red headlight be visible for?

600 ft

How should we measure the depth of the tire thread?

With a penny

How to open up a zone?

SPEED UP, SLOW DOWN, CHANGE LANES

If you change your name or address you must notify DMV within:

10 Days

In fatal crashes, what ratio of male drivers outnumbers the female drivers?

3 to 1

In how many days should you sign the collision report?

4 days

IPDE stands for

Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute

is alchohol a stimulant or a depressant?

Depressant

Laws are established primarily to...

To keep order and safety on the roadways

List some examples of what should you keep in your car

1st Aid Kit, Water, Weather clothes, flashlight, duct tape. jumper cables, flares/triangles, blanket, food (MRE's)

Making an unprotected left turn means...

Yielding to any vehicles close/in the intersections

Name 2 types of braking techniques

Anti lock braking system and threshold braking

No parking at...

Parking is prohibited within how many feet from a driveway?

5 feet

Parking is prohibited within how many feet from a fire station on the opposite side of the roadway?

75 feet

Parking is prohibited within how many feet from a fire station on the same side of the roadway?

20 feet

Parking is prohibited within how many feet from a railroad crossing?

50 feet

Parking is prohibited within how many feet from a traffic signal/stop sign/interesection?

30 feet

Parking is prohibited within how many feet of a crosswalk?

20 feet

Parking is prohibited within how many feet of a fire hydrant?

15 feet

Pennant

no passing zone

Point of no return at an intersection means...

continue intersecting

Position of wheels when parking on hills

Left

Proper decision making is...

the cornerstone to safe driving.

Red or yellow painted curbing means what?

Red

Situationally, kids are highly in danger when..

Loading/unloading on buses

Slow moving vehicles cannot drive faster than...

25MPH

stopping means...

Making a legal stop before moving on

Sudden braking or swerving in traffic indicates the driver...

Did not SCAN enough

True/False

\> Alcohol

True/False

\> Driving on a suspended license is a criminal offense

True/False

\> It's legal to change lanes at an intersection

True/False

\> Marijuana is legal for 21+ for recreational use in the state of Washington

True/False

\> Marijuana is legal for use while driving

True/False

\> Under .08% consumption can still make a judge convict you of DUI without evidence

True/False

\> When entering and exiting 1

True/False

\> When the vehicle you are passing sped up... You must slow down and pull back behind them

True/False

\> You can pass a school bus if you're ONCOMING and at the furthest lane of a 3 or more lane road

True/False

\> You can pass on Uphill Roads

Warning Signs

Marks a hazard that requires your attention

What allows a driver to operate a motor vehicle when license is suspended?

Ignition Interlock License

What are blue guide signs for?

Services (Gas Stations, Hospitals)

What are Brown guide signs for?

Recreations (Parks)

What are Green guide signs for?

Directions (Street Name, Freeway Exits)

What are the 3 components of HTS?

people, vehicles, roadways

What are the 3 types of signs?

Regulatory, warning, and guide signs

What are the IDL laws in Washington?

What color are guide signs?

Blue, green, or brown

What color are regulatory signs?

red, white, black

What color are warning signs?

yellow or orange

What contributes to collision?

ATTITUDE

What determines the type of turnabout to use?

The traffic

What distance must you dim your high beams when approaching an oncoming car?

500 ft

What distance must you dim your high beams when following another vehicle from the rear?

300 ft

What do you do when incoming cars are approaching while making a turnabout

Make a two

What does HTS stands for?

Highway Transportation System

What does it mean to have "Peripheral Vision"?

Seeing dangers from the side

What does it mean to maintain a space cushion?

A way of driving defensively

What does it mean when a driver has "Inattentional Blindness"

Distracted Driving

What does it mean when a vehicle is stopped when it isn't supposed to

There's a pedestrian crossing

What does SMOG stand for?

Signal
Mirrors
Over the shoulder
Go

What does turning on headlights do?

Increases visibility and presence