Montana Traffic Laws and Road Rules Flashcards
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What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean in Montana?
Answer: Slow down and proceed with caution
A flashing yellow light in Montana means drivers should slow down and proceed through the intersection with caution.
In Montana, what is the maximum speed limit in a school zone when children are present?
Answer: 15 mph
Montana school zones have a maximum speed limit of 15 mph when children are present or when the school zone lights are flashing.
Montana's open container law prohibits drivers from having an open alcoholic beverage where in a vehicle?
Answer: Anywhere in the passenger area accessible to the driver
Montana's open container law prohibits any open alcoholic beverage container anywhere in the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle.
What action must a Montana driver take when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights that is stopped?
Answer: Stop and remain stopped until the bus resumes motion or the red lights stop flashing
Montana law requires all drivers — including those approaching from the opposite direction on undivided roads — to stop completely when a school bus has flashing red lights.
What is the fine range for a first-offense DUI conviction in Montana?
Answer: $600 to $1,000
A first-offense DUI in Montana carries fines between $600 and $1,000 in addition to other penalties.
In Montana, when are drivers required to stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk?
Answer: Whenever a pedestrian is in a crosswalk in the driver's lane or adjacent lane
Montana law requires drivers to yield to pedestrians who are in a crosswalk in the driver's lane or the lane directly adjacent.
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