#6 Road Safety Tips
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What is the recommended following distance to maintain behind another vehicle?

  • 4 seconds (correct)
  • 2 seconds
  • 6 seconds
  • 8 seconds
  • If you need to drive slowly and are slowing down other vehicles, what should you do?

  • Flash your hazard lights to warn other drivers
  • Maintain your speed and let the other vehicles pass when they can
  • Speed up to avoid slowing down other vehicles
  • Pull over to the side of the road when safe to do so and let them pass (correct)
  • What should you do if you are being followed too closely (tailgated) and there is a right lane available?

  • Slow down gradually to encourage the tailgater to pass
  • Move over to the right lane (correct)
  • Maintain your speed and ignore the tailgater
  • Flash your brake lights to warn the tailgater
  • When parallel parking, what should you do if there is traffic behind you?

    <p>Wait for a break in traffic before signaling and parking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended action to take if you are being tailgated and there is no right lane available?

    <p>Wait until the road ahead is clear, then reduce speed slowly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to avoid driving next to large trucks on multi-lane roads?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following surfaces increases the risk of a fall for motorcyclists or bicyclists?

    <p>Wet or icy roads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should you increase your following distance behind a large vehicle?

    <p>When you have a heavy load or are pulling a trailer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended minimum following distance behind a fire truck?

    <p>5 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should you increase your following distance behind a vehicle?

    <p>When it is hard for you to see ahead due to darkness, bad weather, or large vehicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when being followed closely by another vehicle?

    <p>Try to allow extra room in front of you</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When changing lanes, what should you do to ensure safety?

    <p>Check your blind spot and signal before changing lanes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When driving on a two-lane road, what is the safest position within your lane?

    <p>Generally in the center of the lane, keeping distance from both sides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When approaching a stopped emergency or police vehicle with flashing lights on a highway with four or more lanes, what should you do?

    <p>Change lanes or move away from the stopped vehicle, if it is safe to do so</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When passing a parked vehicle, what should you do to reduce risk?

    <p>Keep extra space between your vehicle and parked cars, in case someone steps out</p> Signup and view all the answers

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