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How many years do violation points stay active on your driver's record?
2 years after conviction date
What BAC (blood alcohol content) will get your license suspended for 180 days?
0.8% BAC
How many feet distance should you have when signaling to change lanes or
turn?
200 feet or 300 feet when speed limit is 50 or over
Passenger vehicles must not exceed ____ mph or the posted speed limit
70
On urban highways a vehicle may not exceed ____ mph or the posted speed limit
55
Rollover crashes account for _____ of all roadway crashes
1/3
How do you reduce your risk of a rollover while driving?
avoid panicked steering, know proper maneuvering, maintain your tires, load properly,
use caution on rural roads. **rollover risk of 15 passenger van increases dramatically as
number of passengers increase
Fuel consumption increases steadily above 45 mph, with passenger cars using
_____ percent more fuel traveling at 75 mph than at 55 mph
50%
How can you maximize your fuel economy?
keep tires properly inflated, drive speed limit, remove excess cargo, keep vehicle
running and avoid short trips
Tires can lose up to ____ psi per month
1
refer to the vehicle's (side door/owners manual, tire's side wall) for recommended
psi
side door/owners manual
_____ % of all fatal accidents involved a fatigued driver
16.5. **studies have shown that a driver going 18 hours without sleep is the equivalent
of having a 0.8% BAC.
young adults aged 16-29 account for _____ % of all fatigue related accidents
64
What is the best way to reduce drowsiness while driving if you are tired?
Pull over and take a nap
What is distracted driving?
Any activity that takes your eyes off of the road such as eating, using cell phone and
eating
Approximately _____ of all fatalities occur due to "dangerous" driving
1/3
Some vehicles are required by law to always stop at railroad crossings and must
stop between _________ from the tracks.