NJ DMV Road Signs & Traffic Laws Flashcards
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In New Jersey, what is the default speed limit in a school zone unless otherwise posted?
Answer: 25 mph
The default speed limit in a New Jersey school zone is 25 mph unless a different limit is posted.
What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign with a black arrow curving back mean on a NJ highway?
Answer: Hairpin curve ahead
A yellow diamond sign with a reversing black arrow warns drivers of a sharp hairpin or U-curve ahead.
Under NJ law, what must you do when you see a solid yellow centerline on your side of the road?
Answer: Do not pass — passing is prohibited from your lane
A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means passing is prohibited from your lane; you must not cross the line to pass.
In New Jersey, what is the required following distance when driving behind a school bus that is loading or unloading students?
Answer: Come to a complete stop at least 25 feet away
NJ law requires all vehicles to stop at least 25 feet from a school bus that is loading or unloading students with its red lights flashing.
What does a white rectangular sign with black text reading 'WRONG WAY' mean?
Answer: You are driving against traffic on a one-way or divided road — stop and turn around
A 'WRONG WAY' sign means you are traveling in the wrong direction on a one-way road or highway and must immediately stop and reverse course safely.
What is the NJ rule for turning right on red?
Answer: Permitted after a complete stop unless a sign prohibits it
In NJ, you may turn right on red after coming to a complete stop and yielding to pedestrians and cross traffic, unless a sign prohibits it.
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