October 9 th COMPLETE pg. 26 #2-4 Have Rules of the Road book out on desk BE PREPARED TO TAKE NOTES in 5 min.
Safety Belt ALL passengers must wear a seat belt. Fitting: Lap belt worn across the hip bones. It should never be across the stomach The snug shoulder strap, comfortable & not near the neck or face. Strap tucked under the arm or behind the back can cause serious injury or death.
Child Passenger Protection Act Requires an appropriate restraint system All Children 12> = back seat Children +40lbs = back seat with lap belt.
Where should all of these be located? Pic. #1: Where should this seat always be & how should it be place? 12 3
Rural (highway) 55mph City/town (urban) 30mph School Zone 20mph (7am-4pm) Alley15mph Illinois Speed Limits
Speed Limits Basic Speed Law: Speed limits that are set for normal conditions. Minimum Speed Limit: The slowest you can drive in normal conditions. (Highways) Advisory Speed Limit: The speed you should go given a special condition. Ex. Curves or Exit Ramps
How fast should you drive if it’s not posted? In what situations should you always slow down? When should you go slower than the minimum speed limit? What type of sign is a speed limit sign? What colors is it?
Construction Zones & Emergency Vehicles. What 5 things are motorists required to do in a construction zone? What are motorists required to do when approached by an emergency vehicle?
What type of intersection is this? Controlled or uncontrolled
What type of intersection is this? Controlled or uncontrolled
What type of intersection is this? Controlled or uncontrolled
What type of intersection is this? Controlled or uncontrolled
Traffic Lights Standard: Red, Yellow, Green Horizontal or Vertical Flashing Red Light: as if it was a Stop sign Flashing Yellow Light: Proceed with caution Arrows: Which direction to go or not to go
LANE LINES & PAVEMENT MARKINGS WHITE Lines: Traffic moving in same direction Solid: only pass if you have to Broken: crossing IS allowed Double solid: Never cross
LANE LINES & PAVEMENT MARKINGS YELLOW CENTER LINES: Traffic moving in opposite direction Broken: Passing IS allowed Double Solid: Marks the center of roadway Cross ONLY for left turn
NO PASSING ZONE YELLOW NO PASSING LINES: Traffic moving in opposite directions Solid on no passing side, broken where passing is allowed.
Hill or Curve Never within 100 ft of an intersection, railroad crossing, bridge, viaduct, or tunnel When others allow a pedestrian to cross Construction zone School bus has stopped to load or unload
Which cars are allowed to pass? A A B B
When is it safe to pass? 1 2 3
Stop DR chap 2