Flashcard 7 - Sharing the Road

Front

When driving behind a tractor-trailer, what should you do?

Back

Allow at least a 4-second following distance.

Front

Collisions with pedestrians occur most often: At intersections, On highways, On weekends, In parking lots.

Back

At intersections.

Front

Drivers who travel the same route every day:

Back

Pay less attention to their surroundings.

Front

As the use of cycles increases, what might happen?

Back

The number of collisions with other vehicles might also increase.

Front

Drivers use ground viewing to:

Back

Search beneath parked vehicles for signs of movement.

Front

Because truck drivers sit high above the surface of the roadway, they:

Back

Have great visibility of the road ahead.

Front

If it appears impossible to avoid striking a large animal, you should:

Back

Steer to strike it at an angle.

Front

When driving behind a cyclist, you should:

Back

Increase your following distance.

Front

Most small cars have:

Back

Less power than larger cars.

Front

If you approach a railroad crossing when a train is coming, you should:

Back

Stop at least 15 feet from the crossing.