Intersections Turning Protocol

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What should you do when approaching an intersection?

  • Text on your phone
  • Speed up to pass through quickly
  • Avoid signaling intentions to turn
  • Check mirrors for presence and actions of following traffic (correct)

How far in advance should you signal your intent to turn?

  • After completing the turn
  • 3 to 4 seconds in advance or 100 feet before the turn (correct)
  • Only if there are cars behind you
  • Just as you begin the turn

What percentage of drivers do not stop for stop signs in residential areas?

  • 50%
  • 90% (correct)
  • 10%
  • 30%

What should you do before turning left across oncoming traffic?

<p>Look for a safe gap in the traffic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should you turn into the correct lane after making a left turn at an intersection?

<p>Look through turn to farthest possible point (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What steering technique is recommended for turning into the proper lane?

<p>Hand to hand (push/pull/slide steering) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference between crossing or joining traffic at multi-lane intersections compared to basic intersections?

<p>The maneuvers take more time at multi-lane intersections (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do drivers need to understand about crossing multi-lane traffic at intersections controlled by stop signs or traffic signals?

<p>Risk increases substantially (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common problem associated with traveling on multi-lane, higher speed roadways that new drivers must learn to be alert about?

<p>Cutting across lanes when turning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do gap requirements increase substantially at multi-lane intersections when compared to single-lane intersections?

<p>To ensure safe crossing with multiple lanes of traffic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are the procedures for turning on multiple lanes more dangerous on higher speed roadways?

<p>Drivers may cut across lanes when turning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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