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Safe Driving Techniques

This category is for all questions and answers about the do’s and don’ts of the road, as well as tips for safe driving skills.

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Moped driving age?

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You can drive a moped at the age of 14.

The age for a moped in the U.K. is 16. Spain and Italy is 14

When approaching a blind intersection your speed should be?

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Decelerating to near zero, until you can see your way clear.

How old do you have to be to sit in the front passenger seat in Wisconsin?

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You at least have to b 12 to sit in the front of a car

What is the height of a child to sit in front seat?

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actually it isn't what height it is how old the child has to be because if you put a child in the car and they are only 4' feet then you can get a ticket the child has to be older than 11 to ride in the front seat of a car

Right of way in a particular situation what should you do?

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Generally, when you have the right-of-way, take it! (But don't get in an accident just to assert your rights.)

Some people like to "wave" others ahead, out of turn, thinking this is courteous. In fact, this practice is confusing, inefficient, and dangerous. Courteous people do what they are supposed to do. Driving is safe when all vehicles move in predictable ways. So drive predictably, following the rules established rules and customs. When it's your turn to go, then go!

What do Orange colored signs and flags mean?

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Orange colored signs are posted to alert drivers of a change in the road conditions. Orange colored flags can be used to let a driver know that there is large cargo on a vehicle.

What should you do when you hear a siren coming while you are walking on the left side of the road?

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Pedestrians don't have to yield to emergency vehicles unless the pedestrian is at an intersection or blocking a driveway that the emergency vehicle needs to go down. If you're just walking along the road and see an oncoming emergency vehicle you don't really have to do anything. Just watch out for all of the cars that are going to move to the shoulder to let the emergency vehicle go.

What is deceleration measured in?

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Deceleration means to decrease the velocity. The SI unit is the same as acceleration. In SI units, acceleration is measured in meters/second² (m·s-2).

How does alcohol affect judgment?

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Alcohol affects judgment by interfering with neurotransmitters in the synapses of the brain

particularly in the frontal lobe of the brain which controls judgment.

The messages then don't get properly sent and computed in the brain, therefore causing the person to make bad decisions they normally would not make.

Why do you need to change the winter air to summer air in your tires?

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No, you don't have to. Air is air, no such thing as summer or winter air just check and maintain the proper air pressure required for your vehicle.

How much following distance a driver should keep to keep a safe following distance in an urban area?

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In any driving location, it is generally agreed to be safe if you position yourself 3 seconds or more behind the vehicle in front of you.

How do I avoid hitting an animal while driving at night?

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Drive slower, watch for animal crossing warning signs on the highway and slow down even more when you see one. Look far ahead on the sides of the road for animals, especially deer. If you run upon a deer do not swerve to miss the deer. Hit your brakes hard and keep going straight.

In MI how old do you have to be to sit in the front SEAT of a car?

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Do you have to be 13 years or older to ride on the front seat, provided, however, that you are tall enough to be buckled up.

How much area do you need to do a 3 point turn?

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the normal road width.

What does bleeder valve mean?

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Bleeder valve: Valve, usually operated by a wrench, to release the air from a hydraulic system EG: Hydraulic brakes or Diesel engine injection systems or Early gasoline fuel injection systems or Cooling systems or many other applications that you need to remove air from fluid systems.

What is driver over load?

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too much load