Risk Reducing Strategies Exam

If another driver is speeding you should keep up with the other car to keep an eye on that driver.

False

If you have the legal right of way you should always use it, even if the other person is attempting to go first.

False

Any cell phone will dial 911 whether it's connected to a phone service or not.

True

Driving by the two second rule means that you should pass the same point two seconds later than the car in front of you.

True

More teens have been killed in driving accidents in the last 10 years than soldiers who died in the Vietnam War.

True

When you are stopped behind another car you should be able to see the other car's tires.

True

Which of these could be the cause of 65% of all accidents?

- Driving too fast for road conditions or above the speed limit - Failure to stay in your lane -Failure to yield right of way - Driver inattention

What are ways to help reduce risks:

- follow two seconds behind - stay far enough back at a stop sign to see the tires of the car ahead - watching head movement of other drivers