New Zealand Motorbike Driving Intersections and Roundabouts Flashcards
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When going straight through a single-lane roundabout in New Zealand, which signal should you use on approach?
Answer: No signal needed on approach
When going straight through a roundabout you do not signal on approach, but you must signal left when you pass the exit before the one you intend to take.
What signal must a motorcyclist give when exiting a roundabout in New Zealand?
Answer: Left signal
You must indicate left when exiting a roundabout so that other road users know you are leaving the roundabout.
Two vehicles approach an intersection from opposite directions — one going straight, one turning right. Who gives way in New Zealand?
Answer: The vehicle turning right gives way
The vehicle turning right must give way to the oncoming vehicle travelling straight, as the right turn crosses the oncoming lane.
At a controlled intersection, a motorcyclist has a green light but a pedestrian is still crossing. What should the motorcyclist do?
Answer: Wait until the pedestrian clears the road
You must always give way to pedestrians who are already crossing even when you have a green light.
When approaching an intersection with a GIVE WAY sign in New Zealand, what is required?
Answer: Slow down and give way to traffic before proceeding
A GIVE WAY sign requires you to slow down and yield to all traffic that has right of way before proceeding — a complete stop is only required if necessary.
Which lane should a motorcyclist use when turning left at a multi-lane roundabout in New Zealand?
Answer: The left lane
When turning left at a multi-lane roundabout, you should use the left lane and exit from that lane.
What is the greatest danger motorcyclists face at intersections according to NZ road safety research?
Answer: Other drivers failing to see them
Intersections are the most common crash site for motorcyclists because other drivers often fail to see them when turning or pulling out.