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What should you do in emergency situations?
What should you do in emergency situations?
Think before you take actions.
Most work zone crashes are rear end collisions.
Most work zone crashes are rear end collisions.
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What is the first thing to do if you are involved in an accident where the other driver is injured?
What is the first thing to do if you are involved in an accident where the other driver is injured?
Give aid to the driver, but do not move him/her.
What should you do after drinking?
What should you do after drinking?
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Alcohol can impair your judgment, reduce your reaction time and reduce your ability to recover from glare.
Alcohol can impair your judgment, reduce your reaction time and reduce your ability to recover from glare.
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What is alcohol classified as?
What is alcohol classified as?
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How long does it take for three beers to clear your system?
How long does it take for three beers to clear your system?
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How many alcoholic drinks does it take to affect your driving?
How many alcoholic drinks does it take to affect your driving?
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If you are over 21, BAC (blood alcohol content) of __ or higher is illegal.
If you are over 21, BAC (blood alcohol content) of __ or higher is illegal.
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On average, how long does it take for 12 ounces of beer to clear out of your body?
On average, how long does it take for 12 ounces of beer to clear out of your body?
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Prescription or over the counter drugs can multiply the effects of alcohol and cause drowsiness.
Prescription or over the counter drugs can multiply the effects of alcohol and cause drowsiness.
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What is a chemical test used to measure?
What is a chemical test used to measure?
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What is the effect of drinking coffee after consuming alcohol?
What is the effect of drinking coffee after consuming alcohol?
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What is the only way to 'sober up' before you drive?
What is the only way to 'sober up' before you drive?
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What should you do before driving if you are taking a non-prescription drug?
What should you do before driving if you are taking a non-prescription drug?
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When alcohol and drugs are combined in your blood, the effects of both increase.
When alcohol and drugs are combined in your blood, the effects of both increase.
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When you are driving in the states, you have consented to what?
When you are driving in the states, you have consented to what?
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Which of the following can affect your driving ability? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following can affect your driving ability? (Select all that apply)
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Which of the following does BAC not depend on?
Which of the following does BAC not depend on?
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You can face administrative sanctions of BAC of __ or higher if you are under 21 years old.
You can face administrative sanctions of BAC of __ or higher if you are under 21 years old.
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If an intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk but no stop line, where must you stop?
If an intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk but no stop line, where must you stop?
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If two vehicles enter an intersection at the same time, one turning left and one going straight, which party has the right of way?
If two vehicles enter an intersection at the same time, one turning left and one going straight, which party has the right of way?
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What should you do if you have a green light but the traffic is blocking the intersection?
What should you do if you have a green light but the traffic is blocking the intersection?
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What should you do if you want to turn left on a green light?
What should you do if you want to turn left on a green light?
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What should you do if you want to turn left when oncoming traffic is heavy?
What should you do if you want to turn left when oncoming traffic is heavy?
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What should you do when you are approaching intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings?
What should you do when you are approaching intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings?
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What should you do when you are waiting at an intersection to complete a left turn?
What should you do when you are waiting at an intersection to complete a left turn?
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When could you legally block an intersection?
When could you legally block an intersection?
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When two vehicles arrive at an intersection with an all-way stop sign at the same time, which vehicle can go first?
When two vehicles arrive at an intersection with an all-way stop sign at the same time, which vehicle can go first?
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After passing a car, you should return to the right lane when?
After passing a car, you should return to the right lane when?
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Under what circumstance could you drive off the paved road to pass another vehicle?
Under what circumstance could you drive off the paved road to pass another vehicle?
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What should you do if you plan to pass another vehicle?
What should you do if you plan to pass another vehicle?
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When are you allowed to cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle?
When are you allowed to cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle?
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You can always cross a single broken white or yellow line except when interfering with traffic.
You can always cross a single broken white or yellow line except when interfering with traffic.
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What does a flashing red light at an intersection mean?
What does a flashing red light at an intersection mean?
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Study Notes
Emergency Situations
- Take time to think before acting in emergencies.
Work Zone Safety
- Rear-end collisions are the leading cause of work zone crashes.
Post-Accident Protocol
- If involved in an accident with an injured driver, provide aid but do not move them.
Alcohol and Driving
- Always take a cab after drinking to avoid driving under the influence.
- Alcohol impairs judgment, slows reaction times, and decreases the ability to handle glare.
Alcohol Characteristics
- Alcohol is classified as a depressant.
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
- Three beers take approximately 3 hours to clear from your system.
- A single alcoholic drink can begin to affect your driving abilities.
- Legal BAC limit for those over 21 is 0.08; for those under 21, it is 0.02.
Alcohol Clearance
- One standard beer (12 ounces) can be processed by the body in about 1 hour.
- Combining prescription or over-the-counter drugs with alcohol can enhance drowsiness.
Sobering Up Misconceptions
- Drinking coffee does not sober you up; the only way to do so is to wait for the body to naturally metabolize alcohol.
Non-Prescription Drugs
- Always check for warnings on non-prescription drug labels before driving.
Consent Laws
- By driving, you consent to testing for alcohol content via blood, breath, or urine.
Impairments to Driving
- Substances affecting driving abilities include alcohol, cough syrups, cold medications, and marijuana.
Driving Regulations at Intersections
- Stop at a crosswalk if an intersection has a stop sign but no stop line.
- At a simultaneous arrival at an intersection, the vehicle going straight has the right of way over a left-turning vehicle.
Managing Traffic Lights
- If traffic is blocking the intersection with a green light, stop and wait for clearance.
- To turn left at a green light, proceed into the intersection while yielding to oncoming traffic.
- In heavy oncoming traffic, wait in the intersection center to turn left safely.
Intersection Awareness
- Always observe your surroundings at intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings.
- When waiting to turn left, signal and keep wheels straight to avoid accidents.
Blocking Intersections
- It is illegal to block an intersection under any circumstances.
Right-of-Way Rules
- At an all-way stop, the vehicle on the right has the right to proceed first.
Lane Changes
- After passing another vehicle, return to the right lane only when the front bumper of the vehicle is visible in your mirror.
- It is never permitted to leave the paved road to pass another vehicle.
Passing Regulations
- Do not assume other drivers will make room for passing.
- Crossing a double yellow line is allowable only when there is a broken line on your side.
Lane Crossing Guidelines
- You may cross a broken white or yellow line unless it interferes with traffic.
Traffic Signals
- A flashing red light requires a complete stop and proceeding only when it is safe.
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Prepare for your driving test in Ohio with this practice quiz. Covering key actions in emergencies and work zone safety, this quiz will help you learn crucial driving safety tips. Test your knowledge and make sure you're ready for the road!
