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NJ DMV Road Signs & Traffic Laws Flashcards

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  1. What does a flashing red traffic signal mean in New Jersey?

    Answer: Stop completely, then proceed when safe — treat like a stop sign

    A flashing red light must be treated as a stop sign — come to a complete stop and proceed only when the way is clear.

  2. In NJ, when must you use your headlights in addition to nighttime hours?

    Answer: Whenever windshield wipers are in use

    New Jersey law requires headlights whenever windshield wipers are in use due to weather conditions such as rain or snow.

  3. What is the maximum speed limit on most New Jersey interstate highways?

    Answer: 65 mph

    The maximum posted speed limit on most New Jersey interstate highways is 65 mph.

  4. In New Jersey, what is the 'Move Over' law?

    Answer: Slow down or move over a lane when passing stationary emergency or maintenance vehicles with lights flashing

    NJ's Move Over law requires drivers to move over a lane (or slow significantly if unable) when passing police, emergency, or utility vehicles stopped on the roadside with lights flashing.

  5. What does a green arrow traffic signal mean in New Jersey?

    Answer: You may proceed in the direction of the arrow — conflicting traffic is stopped

    A green arrow signal means you may proceed in the indicated direction; conflicting traffic is controlled by a red light.

  6. When parallel parking in NJ, how far from a fire hydrant must your vehicle be parked?

    Answer: 15 feet

    New Jersey law prohibits parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant to ensure emergency vehicle access.

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