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MVC Road Rules and Right-of-Way Flashcards

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  1. What must a NJ driver do when approaching a stopped school bus with flashing red lights on a divided highway with a physical barrier?

    Answer: Only traffic on the same side as the school bus must stop

    On a divided highway with a physical median barrier, only vehicles on the same side as the school bus are required to stop.

  2. In New Jersey, what is the required stopping distance from a railroad crossing when a train is approaching?

    Answer: At least 15 feet from the nearest rail

    NJ law requires drivers to stop at least 15 feet from the nearest rail when a train is approaching.

  3. What is the rule for U-turns at intersections in New Jersey residential areas?

    Answer: U-turns are permitted unless a sign prohibits them or it cannot be done safely

    In NJ, U-turns are generally permitted at intersections in residential areas as long as no sign prohibits them and the maneuver can be completed safely.

  4. When two vehicles arrive at a four-way stop at the same time, who goes first?

    Answer: The vehicle on the right

    At a four-way stop, when two vehicles arrive simultaneously, the vehicle on the right has the right-of-way.

  5. What is the minimum distance a driver must signal before making a turn in New Jersey?

    Answer: 100 feet before the turn

    New Jersey law requires drivers to signal at least 100 feet before making a turn to alert other drivers and pedestrians.

  6. What must a driver do when a traffic signal is completely dark (no lights working) in New Jersey?

    Answer: Treat it as a four-way stop

    When a traffic signal is completely inoperative, drivers must treat the intersection as a four-way stop and proceed with caution.