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| what should you do when approaching an intersection, curve, or top of hill; on a narrow road, or with hazards | slow down |
| basic speed limit in WV unless otherwise posted | 55 mph 1 |
| interstate speed limit | 70 mph |
| open county highway speed limit | 55 mph 2 |
| business area speed limit | 25 mph 1 |
| residential area speed limit | 25 mph 2 |
| school area speed limit | 15 mph |
| how far along the street does the school zone go | 125 feet |
| when you drive at less than the normal speed of traffice you should | drive as close to the right side of the road as possible |
| if you must drive slower than the designated speed | turn off at the first turnout to let others pass |
| when you enter or leave an interstate you should | use your turn signal |
| you should signal | every time you make a change |
| signal this far ahead of when you plan to turn | 100 feet |
| after you complete a turn you should | turn off your turn signals |
| if you plan to turn AFTER an intersection but put on your turn signal too soon... | other drivers may think you are turning at the intersection and pull into your path |
| driving without turn signals on without intending to creates | confusion |
| the best hand placement is | left hand at 8oclock, right hand at 4 oclock |
| a really weird hand placement would be | right hand at 8 oclock, left hand at 4 oclock |
| why is good hand placement important? | allows for good vehicle control and it's less likely the air bag deployoment will knock hands off the wheel |
| proper turning procedure | turn on signal, check mirrors, look at blind spot |
| improper turning procedure | look at blind spot, turn on signal, check mirrors |
| deadly turning procedure | turn on signal, check mirrors and go for it! |
| while turning, you should not | brake |
| before turning, you should | slow down |
| while waiting to turn left, you should | keep your wheels straight |
| while waiting to turn left, you should NOT | turn your wheels to the left |
| While waiting to turn left, if you turn your wheels to the left and get hit from behind | you will go into the opposite lane and probably get hit, total the car and get yelled at by Mom & Dad |
| Before you turn right on red you must | come to a complete stop & yield to anyone else |
| You can turn left on red | from a one way street to a one way street |
| It's illegal to turn your vehicle around | on a curve, or near the crest of a hill if you can't be seen |
| it's illegal to turn your vehicle around near the crest of a hill if you can't be seen by other vehicles within | 500 feet |
| when backing up look to the | front, sides & rear |
| while continuing to back up you should look | to the rear |
| this is the only reason to back up in a traffice lane | parallel parking into a space |
| NEVER back up | into other lanes or thru an intersection |
| vehicles should be parked in the ______ direction as the movement of traffic on that side of the street | same |
| double parking is | illegal and discourteous |
| when you park and leave your car | turn off the engine & set the emergency brake |
| the brake to set when you leave your vehicle is the _________ brake | parking (emergency) |
| don't park within ______ of a fire hydrant | 15 feet |
| Don't park within _____ of a crosswalk | 20 feet 2 |
| Dont' park within ____ of a traffic control signal or stop sign | 30 feet |
| Don't stop within ____ of a railroad crossing | 50 feet |
| NEVER park | on a sidewalk, in front of a driveway, in an intersection, on a crosswalk, in front of a wheelchair ramp or curb out |
| Never park within ____ of any mailbox | 20 feet 1 |
| a curb in a no parking zone is painted | yellow |
| When angle parking, stay ____ from the parked cars before parking | 5 feet |
| When backing out of an angled parking spot, | never rely fully on your rear view mirror |
| when parking down hill | turn wheels to the curb |
| when parking up hill (with curb) | turn wheels away from the curb |
| when parking up hills without a curb | turn wheels to the right |
