Drivers Ed- chapter 7-9
attend a New Jersey Driver Improvement Program, request a hearing, or surrender your driver license for the suspension period.
After you receive notice that your license is going to get suspended what can you do?
harder
Are motorcycles easier or harder to see from a car?
Yes
Does a motorist need to yield to a commercial bus when it is re entering traffic?
white metallic "colored" cane or with a guide dog.
How can you identify a visually challenged person?
-may not be aware of slippery, sloped, or uneven surfaces or grooves and gratings in the roadway. -may be forced to swerve when encountering different challenges in the road (ex. pot holes)
How do motorcycles react differently to hazards in the road?
SIGNALS
How do you know if a truck driver can see you?
Go to an MVC and fill out registration application.
How do you register a vehicle?
There will be paperwork sent to your home for renewal.
How do you renew your registration?
Go to an MVC agency to process the transaction.
How do you title a new vehicle?
30 feet
How far from a crosswalk should a motorist stop?
10-20 feet
How far is the front no-zone on a truck?
200 feet
How far is the rear no-zone on a truck?
25 mph
How fast is a moped allowed to drive?
From 12-48 inches
How high off the ground can a license plate be?
an hour
How long will it take a train moving 55 mph to stop?
6
How many numbers/letters are allowed on a license plate?
143
How many pedestrians have been killed in traffic related crashes since 2011?
12 to 14
How many points can you accumulate before you lose your license?
25%
How much longer does it take a truck to stop in bad weather?
2 years
How often after the first inspection does your vehicle need to be inspected?
nope
Should you drive along side of a tractor-trailer for a long period of time?
no
Should you pass a motorist who is stopped at a crosswalk?
true
True or False: A mature driver should re-evaluate their skills.
True
True or False: Licenses are decided on a case-by-case basis.
-Failure to appear in court to pay fines -failure to pay violation surcharges -driving while suspended -failure to provide proof of insurance physical or mental disqualification -drug or alcohol use, traffic law violations -being at fault in a fatal accident -failure to respond to an MVC notice.
What are reasons you will get your license suspended?
-three month suspension of driving privilege -$250-400 fine -12 to 48 hour participation in an Intoxicated Driver -Resource Center -$230 per day IRDC fee -up to 30 days of imprisonment -$100 Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund fee -$100 Alcohol Education -Rehabilitation and Enforcement fund fee -$1000 annual surcharge for three years -$75 Safe Neighborhood Services Fund fee -possible interlock device requirement for six months to a year.
What are the mandatory penalties for a first offense for DUI?
Intoxicated Driver Resource Center
What does IDRC stand for?
Driving Under the Influence
What does a DUI stand for?
a detention center where first and third time offenders guilty of alcohol related traffic offenses must attend an alcohol and highway safety education program.
What is an IDRC?
Motorists on New Jersey roadways have agreed, simply by using NJ roadways, to submit to a breath test given by law enforcement or hospital staff following an arrest for a drinking and driving offense
What is the Implied Consent Law?
yellow and circular
What is the color and shape of a railroad sign?
if the motorist of a large truck or bus cannot see another motorist's vehicle in the rear-view or side-view mirrors.
What is the no-zone principle?
MVC keeps track of a motorist's driving record by adding points to the record when the motorist is convicted of a moving violation; the more serious the violation, the more points are given.
What is the point system?
You must title, register, and insure it
What must you do to your car after you purchase a new vehicle?
Liability insurance
What type of insurance is mandatory for your car?
After 5 years.
When does a new vehicle need to be inspected for the first time?
2
how many points: Failure to yield to pedestrians
4
how many points: Improper Passing
2
how many points: Speeding 1-15 mph above speed limit
4
how many points: Speeding 15-29 mph above speed limit
5
how many points: improper passing of school bus
5
how many points: speeding 30 mph or more above the limit
privilege
is driving a privilege or a right?
8
leaving the scene of an accident (personal injury)
a crosswalk at every intersection that is not painted
what is an unmarked crosswalk?
agreement in which member states exchange information to ensure motorists comply with the law and that they receive penalties for violations.
what is the interstate compact?