Ch. 11 drivers ed
Mopeds might not be able to keep up with traffic flow because
They do not accelerate as quickly as a vehicle or motorcycle
Why should you stay out of the open space to the right of a truck that is turning
They make very wide right turns
The pedestrians most at risk are
Children and older persons
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How should a motorcyclist cross railroad tracks
As close to the right as possible
What happens when you pass a large truck during rain or snow
Both traction and visibility r decreased
To avoid traction reducing conditions motorcycle and scooter riders
Change lane position
As the driver of a vehicle you should
Flash your lights at a cyclist so he or she will move over
If the motorcyclist applies the front brake too hard the
Front brake can lock up and cause loss of control
Mopeds are restricted from
High-speed roadways
In terms of traction, the worst time for a motorcyclist is
Immediately after a rain start
To protect a tailgating motorcyclist while following another vehicle you should
Increase your following distance
Death or injury to a motorcyclist often results because the motorcyclist
Lacks protective equipment
Low speed vehicles are required to
License plates and safety features such as turn signals, windshield, and seatbelts
When a motorcyclist is overtaking you you should
Maintain speed and Lane position
Why are there many collisions involving pedestrians occurring at intersections and crosswalks in business districts
Many pedestrians assume that drivers will yield the right-of-way to anyone in the crosswalk
A motorcyclist might have more difficulty stopping than a vehicle driver because
Motorcycles require use of separate brakes for the front and rear
When a person leaves a vehicle he or she becomes
Pedestrian
If any emergency vehicle is approaching and a heavy traffic you should
Pull as far right as possible
Motorcyclist can make themselves more visible at night by
Putting reflective tape on their helmet and clothing
An oncoming motorcyclist is signaling for a left turn. Vehicle driver preparing to turn left in front of the motorcycle should complete the turn only after the motorcycle has
Started in the path of a left turn
Injuries and deaths from motorcycle collisions are primarily from
The exposed position of the Rider
What makes it difficult for the vehicle drivers to judge a motorcycle speed and distance
The motorcycles smaller size
Why are motorcyclist often to see behind your vehicle
The relatively small size of the motorcycle is lost in your blind spot area
A motorcycle with balance and stability depend on
The riders skill and experience
Most states require that when a school bus is stopped to load or unload passengers on a two-way street others
in both directions stop