Safe Driving Rules & Regulations
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Safe Driving Rules & Regulations
Speed Control Passing Keeping to the Right Yielding the Right-of-Way Pedestrians in a
Crosswalk Intersections Entering Highways,
Parkways, Turnpikes Leaving Highways,
Parkways, Turnpikes
Turning Regulations
Stopping Regulations
Using Headlights Parking
Regulations
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New Jersey Speed Limits
School Zones Business Districts Residential
Districts
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Jersey Speed Limits
Suburban Business Residential
Districts
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New Jersey Speed Limits
Non-posted rural roadways
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New Jersey Speed Limits
Certain state highways and interstates
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New Jersey Speed Limits
Certain interstate highways
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Driver’s Discretion
Slow down when: You are on a narrow or winding road At intersections or railroad crossings On hills At sharp or blind curves Where there are pedestrians or driving
hazards When the road is wet or slippery
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Passing
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Keeping to the Right
Drive as close as possible to right-hand edge of the road.
When can you move to the left? When overtaking another vehicle (and it
is safe to do so)
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the Right-Of-Way
Emergency Vehicles Buses Postal Vehicles Vehicles that are already in an
intersection
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Pedestrians in Crosswalks
Penalties $500 25 days in jails Community service Suspension up to 6
months 2 points
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Intersections
Controlled Uncontrolled Any signal/sign or
police officer is controlling what to do.
Any intersection where there is no signal/sign or police officer controlling the flow of traffic.
What should I do? Who does what? I’M CONFUSED!
Common UNCONTROLLED INTERSECTIONS?
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Intersections
Blind Traffic Circle What should be done?
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Entering & LeavingHighways, Parkways and Turnpikes
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Turning Regulations
Right turn on IN NEW JERSEY it’s always allowed, unless…
? Right turns Left turns
Do not cut corners!!! One way One way One lane One way One lane Two Lane Multi-lane Multi-lane
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Stopping Regulations
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Stop for School Buses
How far? 25 ft.
When do you need to stop? When do you need to JUST slow
down?
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Railroad Crossings
Where to do I need to stop if a train is coming? 15 feet from crossing
When else might I need to stop at RR Crossings?
Takes roughly 1 mile for a train to stop that is traveling 60 mph
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Move Over Law
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Using Headlights
When…When…When…? ½ hour after sunset &
½ hour before sunrise Visibility is less than
500 ft. Wipers on Lights On Fog Mist Smoke
Why?
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Bright and Dim
When should we brighten things up? Open-country
driving No traffic
Why are we brightening things up?
When should we lower the lights? City driving With traffic
Why should we lower the lights?
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Other Types of Lights
Parking Lights Tail Lights Brake Lights Interim (overhead) Lights Dashboard Lights Spotlights (hazard lights) Fog Lights
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Parking Regulations
How far is too far? 6 inches from the
curb DO NOT PARK
Where? Crunching
Numbers…
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How Far & From Where?
FROM WHAT? DISTANCE
10 feet
25 feet
50 feet
20 feet
75 feet