Safety and Compliance Flashcards

In Arkansas, what is the implied consent law?

Answer: By driving in Arkansas, drivers automatically consent to chemical testing if suspected of DUI

Arkansas's implied consent law means any person driving on public roads has already consented to BAC testing if lawfully arrested for DUI.

Which of the following is a common cause of hydroplaning in wet conditions?

Answer: Worn tire tread combined with speed on wet pavement

Hydroplaning occurs when water builds up under tires faster than it can be displaced, often due to worn tread and higher speeds.

What is the correct action when a traffic signal is completely dark (not functioning) in Arkansas?

Answer: Treat the intersection as a four-way stop

A non-functioning traffic signal must be treated as a four-way stop, requiring all vehicles to stop and take turns.

In Arkansas, what minimum liability insurance coverage is required for bodily injury per accident?

Answer: $25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident

Arkansas requires minimum bodily injury liability coverage of $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident.

When driving in fog in Arkansas, which lights should you use?

Answer: Low-beam headlights or fog lights

Low-beam headlights or fog lights reduce glare caused by fog; high beams reflect off fog particles and worsen visibility.

In Arkansas, when is a driver required to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk?

Answer: Whenever a pedestrian is in or entering a crosswalk, marked or unmarked

Arkansas law requires drivers to yield to pedestrians in any crosswalk, whether marked or unmarked, at intersections.

What should you do if you begin to feel drowsy while driving on an Arkansas highway?

Answer: Pull off the road safely and rest or sleep

The only safe solution to drowsy driving is to pull off the road and rest; stimulants and tricks only delay the inevitable impairment.