WV DMV Learners Permit Test Prep Flashcards

WV DMV Learner's Permit Test Prep Flashcards Having a what is the most reasonable, safe, and practical method to avoid drinking and driving and or a DUI.Designated driver highwayEntire width between boundary lines maintained and open to the use of the public for the purpose of vehicular travel motor-driven cycleMotorcycles, including every motor scooter with a motor that does not exceed 250 cubic centimeters, excluding mopeds motor vehicleA vehicle that is self-propelled but not operated upon rails operatorA person who drives a motor vehicle, is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle, or is steering a vehicle being towed by a motor vehicle, upon a highway The amount of alcohol in what is the same? - one-ounce shot of 100-proof whiskey- six-ounce glass of wine- 12-ounce can of beer authorized emergency vehicleFire, police, chartered rescue squad, ambulance, and other emergency vehicles acceleration laneExtra lane on the side of a high-speed highway that permits you to enter the highway to pick up speed before merging with traffic in through lanes Blood Alchohol Concentration (BAC)the amount of alcohol in a person's blood, expressed as a percentage. for drivers over the age of 21 it is against the law to drive if the bac is 0.08% or higher. For drivers under the age of 21, it is against the law to drive if the BAC is 0.02% or higher.InterchangeSystem of interconnecting roadways in conjunction with one (1) or more grade separations, providing for the exchange of traffic between two (2) or more roadways on different levels Merging TrafficVehicles entering moving lanes of traffic from adjacent lanes on the left or right roadwayPortion of highway improved, designed, or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder Persons under the age of 21 will lose their drivers license when how much alcohol is found in their system?Any alcohol at all Driver's License And ID Card Designations Available:- Deaf or Hearing Impaired- Diabetic- Organ Donor- U.S Veteran Designated driverA selected or volunteer companion who will not drink alcohol during the time they have the responsibility for driving their friend(s) home after a drinking situation.Everyone except for who has to have their driver's license

while operating a vehicle:

• Persons operating motor vehicle in armed services of the

US in the performance of offical duties.- Nonresident who is at least 16 years old and has a valid license from another

state or country (limited to 90 days in calendar year).- Nonresident attending a WV college or university and has a valid license from another state.

Low-Speed VehicleLow-speed vehicle means a four-wheeled motor vehicle specifically manufactured as a low-speed vehicle so designated on the manufacturer's certificate of origin (MCO). Modified golf carts and ATVs do not meet the definition. Low-speed vehicles may only be operated on private roads, on public roads, and streets within the corporate limits of a municipality where the speed limit is not more than twenty-five (25) miles per hour point systemthe DMV has a point system to identify and control problem drivers, maintaining a record of all violations of traffic laws.Mandatory drivers license revocation for: - Manslaughter or negligent homicide resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle- two or more violation convictions as a graduated griver- providing false information to the DMV- leaving the scene of a crash thart results in the death or personal injury-three convictions of reckless driving in 24 months- racing on streets or highway(drag racing)- driving while your drivers license is suspended or revoked- failure to satisfy a civil judgement against you as a result of your involvement in an automobile crash- conviction in this state or any other state for driving under the influence alcohol, controlled substances, or drugs-failure to pay for gasoline upon second conviction- any felony commited using a motor vehicle What home remedies do not help someone sober up? - physical exercise- black coffee- fresh air- cold showers- home remedies driving under the influence (DUI)Driving any motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or controlled substances antique vehicleMotor vehicle that is over 25 years old and is owned solely as a collector's item for participation in club activities, tours, parades, and similar use, but not to be used for general transportation Following DistanceSpace cushion between your vehicle and the vehicle directly ahead of you Implement of HusbandryVehicle that is designed for, or adapted to, agricultural purposes and used by the owner primarily in the conduct of agricultural operations Driver's LicenseA permit or license issued by this state to a person that authorizes the person to drive a motor vehicle of a specific class or classes subject to any restriction or endorsement contained therein Studies show that in recent years what percent of fatal crashes in WV involved drivers who had been driving under the influence of alcohol.28% of fatal crashes

Farm TractorMotor vehicle designed and used primarily in agricultural situations for drawing plows, mowing machines, and other implements of husbandry school busMotor vehicle owned by a public governmental agency or privately owned and operated for the transportation of children to and/or from school Divided HighwayHighway with separate roadways for traffic proceeding in opposite directions, separated by an unpaved strip of land, a raised median, or other physical barrier Level 1 GDL Instruction Permit Requirements - at least 15 years old- written consent from a Parent or Legal Guardian on form DMV-DS-23P- drive with a licensed driver who is at least 21 years old in right front passenger seat- drive between hours of 5 am to 10 pm- only have two additional non family passengers plus supervising, licensed adult- two convictions result in revocation of instruction permit for 90 days- ZERO Tolerance no amount of alcohol in system while operating a motor vehicle- all riders adhere to safety belt law- fee for knowledge test is $7.50 for each attempt- fee for level 1 GDL is $7.50- you may not use wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle unless contacting 9-1-1 system Alcohol mixed with driving is one of the greatest factors of...Highway crashes are one of the greatest factors of...implied consent lawWest Virginia state law provides that each licensed driver agrees to take a chemical test if charged with driving under the influence. Failure to submit to this test will result in suspension of the driving privilege for at least one year right of wayPrivilege of the immediate use of the highway What percent does a driver's concedntration drop when using a wireless communication device

20-33%

BusMotor vehicle designed for carrying more than seven passengers and used primarily in the transportation of persons for compensation IntersectionArea common to two (2) or more highways that meet at or near right angles, whether or not one highway crosses another.graduated drivers license (GDL)A 3-phase graduated licensing program, for ages 15 to 18, that allows young drivers to develop their driving skills and self-confidence in a series of safe, measured steps. Each phase has its own requirements and restrictions motorcycleMotor vehicle, excluding a tractor, with a seat for the use of the rider, and designed to travel on not more than three (3) wheels in contact with the ground.Who can be denied a driver's license?-Any person who is a habitual user of alcoholic beverages or is addicted to the use of narcotic drugs-Any person