Colorado Permit Test Flash Cards Flashcards

Colorado Permit Test Flash Cards Flashcards when traveling behind a motorcycle allow at least 4 seconds of following distance when you are planning to make a turn, you should activate your signals

• to 4 seconds before you reach the intersection

teenage drivers are more likely to be involved in a crash when they are driving with teenage passengers drivers entering a roundabout or traffic circle must yield to drivers in the roundabout or traffic circle an orange triangle on the back of a vehicle indicates that vehicle travels at lower speeds than normal traffic if you are under 21 and are convicted of carrying a false id card, you will be required to pay a $500 fine and your license will be suspended for 90 days even if you were not driving the zero tolerance law reduced the blook alcohol content from .08% to __ for drivers under 21 to be charged with driving under the influence .02% the top major crash type for 16 year old drivers in PA issingle vehicle/ run-off-the-road for the first conviction for driving under the influence at any blood alcohol concentration level, you could pay a fine of at least $300 the effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as the effect that alcohol has if another driver cuts you off in traffic, you shouldignore the other driver if you need to slow down or stop when other drivers may not expect it, you should quickly tap your brake pedal a few times Highway & Expressway guide signs aregreen with white letters if a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, you should look towards ____ of the road the right side to turn left on multi-lane streets and highways, you should start from the left lane on two lane, two way streets or highways, you should start left turns close to the center line you are waiting to turn left at a multilane intersection, and opposing traffic is blocking your view, you should wait until you can see all the lanes you need to cross before going ahead with your turn if a police officer requires you to take a blood, breath, or urine test, you must take the test or your license will be suspended if you are under 21 and are convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol, you will receive a __ license suspension for a first offense

• year

when driving on wet roads you should drive ___ to ___ below the speed limit

• to 10

a stop sign meansstop completely, check for pedestrians, and cross traffic when exiting a highway, you should slow down once you have moved into the exit lane

if you are arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and you refuse to take the blood test you will recieve a drivers license suspension you may turn right on red if youstop first and check for traffic and pedestrians on a two-lane road, you may pass another vvehicle on the right when the driver you are passing is making a left turn teenagers should try to get at least ____ of sleep each night to avoid the risk of drowsy driving crashes

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when traveling below 40 miles per hour on a limited access highway, you should use your four-way flashers When passing on a multi-lane highwaybe sure the passing lane is clear if a person under 21 years old consumes alcohol, but is not driving a motor vehicle, the penalty for a first offense is 90-day driver license suspension and up to 500 fine for an average person, how many minutes does the body need to process the achohol in one drink?60 If a green arrow turns into a green light you may still turn but you must yield to oncoming traffic the most important thing to remember about speed management and curves is to slow down before you enter the curve when approaching a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing and its stop arm extended, you must stop and remain stopped until the red lights stop flashing and the stop arm has been withdrawn A yellow and black diamond-shaped signwarns you about conditions on or near the road you may continue carefully through a yellow light ifyou are within the intersection when driving through a work zone, it is a good safey practice to lengthen your usualy following distance--by double the law gives ____ the right of way at intersectionsno one parental consent to conduct breath, blood, and urine tests is not required If there are no signals at a railroad crossing you shouldslow down and prepare to stop if you see or hear a train approaching if under 21 you are considered to be driving while under the influence if your blood alcohol level is .02% or higher you may cross solid yellow lineswhen making turns before backing up, you shouldturn your head and look through the rear window when driving on wet roads you should increase following distance to __ or__ seconds

• or 6

the only time you do not have to stop for a school bus whose red lights are flashing and stop arm is extended is when you are driving on the opposite side of a divided highway to help avoid crashes, you shouldcommunicate with other drivers on the road The Max speed limit in this state is __ miles per hour65 one of the penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol is attendance to alcohol highway safety school if you are driving behing a motorcycle, you must allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane when making a right turn on a green light, you mustyield to pedestrians your blind spot is the area of the roadyou cannot see without moving your head

when entering a highway frmo an entrance ramp, you should accelerate to the speed of traffic at highway speeds, on a dry road, a safe following distance is at least

• seconds of following distance from the car ahead of you

when driving in fog you should use yourlow beam headlights the speed limit is _____ miles per hour when the yellow lights are flashing on the school zone speed sign 15 you must use your headlights when other vehicles are not visible from ____ feet away 1000 crashing in work zones are most commonly the result ofcarelessness and speeding when you ppark on the roadway, you should use your four-way flashers you may turn left at a red light ifyou are turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street if you are stopped by a police officer, you shouldstay in your vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel, and wait for the officer to approach you when driving on a freeway entrance ramp, you should look for a gap in freeway traffic by looking in your mirrors and turning your head to look over your shoulder when sharing the road with a truck, it is important to remember that, in general, trucks take longer distances than cars to stop at an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop andlook left, right, then left again