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drivers ed 10/15
Question | Answer |
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alternative path of travel | emergency route if immediate path of vehicle is blocked |
escape route | route that permits driver to stay out of collision |
evasive action | quick change in speed/direction to avoid collision |
following distance | time/space between vehicles in same direction |
immediate path of travel | route where driver wants to be in 4 seconds |
space cushion | room around car |
time and space gap | distance seperating vehicles from vehicles ahead of or behind it |
visual lead time | distance ahead to which driver scans and vehicles reaches in time |
passing | 10 seconds |
stopped position to cross | 5 to 6 second intersection |
right hand turn | 30 mph- 7 to 8 seconds 55 mph- 11 seconds |
left hand turn | 30 mph- 11 seconds 55 mph- 13-14 seconds |
city 12 seconds | 1 bloc |
highway 20 to 30 seconds | 1/2 to 1 mile |
2 seconds | normal of entering or exiting expressway |
3 seconds | following a van or truck |
4 seconds | large trucks or passing into a lane |
5 to 6 seconds | crossing an intersection, on snow, in rain |
lateral maneuvers | steering to/away from a curb changing lanes passing merging onto expressway parallel parking |
tracking | keeping your car on your intended path |
straight | look 20-30 seconds down the road |
turn signal ___ feet in advance | 100 |
turn use what steering? | hand over hand |
right turn look... | right, left, right |
backing out of drive way | hand over hand steering while looking behind you |
while backing if you turn to the left, the back of the car goes... | left |