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What is a key requirement when towing a vehicle?
What is a key requirement when towing a vehicle?
- The tow rope must be loosely attached.
- The two vehicles must not be more than 5m apart. (correct)
- The towed vehicle must have functioning brake lights.
- The towed vehicle must have efficient brakes. (correct)
If you miss an exit on the freeway, what should you do?
If you miss an exit on the freeway, what should you do?
- Change lanes quickly and try to reach the exit.
- Drive on to the next exit. (correct)
- Stop immediately and wait for assistance.
- Reverse back to the exit.
Which of the following is a type of hazard seen on the road?
Which of the following is a type of hazard seen on the road?
- Moving hazards such as vehicles and pedestrians. (correct)
- Changing hazards like construction zones.
- Weather-related hazards.
- Fixed hazards like road signs. (correct)
What does a flashing yellow light indicate?
What does a flashing yellow light indicate?
What is the regulation regarding cell phone use while driving?
What is the regulation regarding cell phone use while driving?
What does a double white line mean?
What does a double white line mean?
When is it necessary to stop your vehicle?
When is it necessary to stop your vehicle?
Which of the following is NOT a correct action when involved in an accident?
Which of the following is NOT a correct action when involved in an accident?
Flashcards
Towing a vehicle: Safety rules
Towing a vehicle: Safety rules
Towing a vehicle requires: vehicles less than 5m apart, secure tow rope, and efficient brakes on the towed vehicle.
Missed freeway exit?
Missed freeway exit?
If you miss a freeway exit, you should drive on to the next exit to rejoin the highway, instead of reversing to the previous one.
Types of driving hazards
Types of driving hazards
Hazards can be categorized into moving hazards (bridges, trees, junctions) or fixed hazards (like speed bumps).
Flashing yellow light meaning
Flashing yellow light meaning
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Cell phone use while driving
Cell phone use while driving
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Double solid lines
Double solid lines
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Compulsory stopping conditions
Compulsory stopping conditions
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Study Notes
Towing a Vehicle
- Two vehicles must be no more than 5 meters apart
- Tow rope must be securely fastened
- Towed vehicle must have efficient brakes
Speed Limit
- Do not exceed 50 km/h when towing a vehicle
Passengers
- No passengers allowed in the towed vehicle
Driver's License
- Person controlling the towed vehicle must have a valid license for the vehicle
Distance Between Vehicles
- The two vehicles must not be more than 3.5 meters apart
Freeway Exit Missed
- Reverse to the turn-off
- Stop
- Drive on to the next exit
Hazard Types
- Moving hazards: Bridges, T-junctions, trees
- Fixed hazards: Changing hazards (depending on context)
Flashing Yellow Light
- Proceed slowly with caution
- Yield to pedestrians crossing the road
Cell Phone Use
- You may hold/operate a cell phone if you are not endangering other road users,
- Not allowed to use a hand-held cell phone while driving
- Using a cell phone to notify someone of a work delay while in heavy traffic and going slowly, may be acceptable
Double White Lines
- Do not cross the lines for any reason
- Cross if it is safe to do so
Compulsory Stopping
- When signaled
- Involved in an accident
- Person leading animals
- Person driving farm animals on the freeway
- If another driver signals
- Within rail reservation at a level crossing
- Hitchhiker
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Description
This quiz covers essential safety guidelines for towing a vehicle, including proper distance, speed limits, and necessary driver qualifications. It also addresses hazard identification and cell phone use while towing. Test your knowledge of these important rules to ensure safe driving practices.
