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Mastering the Art of Hillside Parking: A Guide for Drivers
Jun 16, 2024
Parking on a hill might seem like a daunting task, especially if you're new to driving or haven't had much experience with varying ...
How to Apply for a California Driving Permit (for over age 18)?
Feb 16, 2023
All drivers in the state of California must receive a provisional, or “learner’s,” permit before getting an official driver’s license. Learner’s permits are restricted licenses that allow the holder to drive only in certain ...
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2 Types of RED Signs: STOP and YIELD
Feb 15, 2023
There are difference between STOP sign and YIELD sign; although the color sign is same which is RED.
Yield sign and stop sign both mean yield right of way, although the stop is a bit more powerful in which it requires ...
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No permit No problem, Student License Issued by Authorized Driving School
Dec 21, 2022
Driving schools may issue a student license, also known as a learner's permit, to individuals who are enrolled in their driving courses. This type of student license is designed to allow the ...
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Preparing for DMV Behind the Wheel Test
Dec 16, 2022
The time has come – your driving lessons are complete and ready to take on the DMV Road Test at the California DMV office. The entire goal of driving lessons is to be safe on the road and to eventually pass the DMV driving test. This test relies upon knowledge of ...
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Traffic Signal Lights – RED, YELLOW, GREEN
Dec 09, 2022
Traffic lights are signals used at intersections to regulate the flow of traffic. They use a combination of colors to communicate messages to drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. The most common traffic light colors are:
Red: This indicates that drivers ...
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How to Apply for a California Driving Permit (for under age 18)?
Feb 16, 2023
In order to get a driving permit, you must be at least 15 and 1⁄2 years of age. While 15 and 1⁄2 is the minimum California driver’s permit age, people of all ages above that threshold can get a driver’s permit.
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Dip Sign
Feb 15, 2023
The dip sign is a warning sign.
Dip signs indicate that there is a dip or low place in the road. Drivers are suggested to slow down when they see a dip sign. It’s hazardous to encounter this sharp depression in the road while driving at a high ...
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Timed Entrance Lights
Dec 21, 2022
On freeways you will often see that there is a signal light on the on-ramp. It rations the traffic so ...
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Study Tips for preparing California DMV Written Test
Dec 21, 2022
The first step to get your Driver’s License is to pass the DMV Written test. Once you pass the DMV Written test then you can practice for driving lessons with your Driving Permit. A score of at least 38 out of ...
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No Critical Driving Errors
Dec 21, 2022
How to Pass your Driving Test First Time - No Critical Errors
CRITICAL DRIVING ERRORS:
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Slower Traffic Keep Right Sign
Feb 15, 2023
A Slower Traffic Keep Right sign is a regulatory sign installed on some multilane highways to remind drivers that slower traffic must stay in the right lane.
If you are driving slower than the rest of the traffic, you must keep right unless passing.
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What are the penalties for running a red light in California?
Jan 06, 2023
Running a red light or stop sign in California can come with some hefty fines and penalties. You may be given a traffic ticket if a law enforcement officer pulls you over or if a camera captures your vehicle moving through a red light. If you receive a red light ticket in California, you can either ...
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What should I bring to my DMV Road Test?
Jan 05, 2023
For Teenager, after completing the driver education, passing the written test, and driving with a provisional instruction permit for at least six months, the California DMV allows you to take the driving test to obtain a Califirnia driver's license. The DMV also mandates that you are 16-18 years ...
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Driving at Night
Dec 08, 2022
Night driving presents more risk than driving during the day that should be approached with special attention. At night time, the low light decreases visibility, headlight glare can be blinding, and drivers are more likely to be tired and slower to react. These factors make driving at night a ...
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Merge Sign
Feb 15, 2023
The merge sign is a regulatory sign. Drivers who encounter a merge sign are warned that two separate roadways will converge into one lane ahead.
The merging traffic sign will typically indicate which lane should be merging into the ...
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Two way traffic sign
Feb 15, 2023
The two way traffic sign is a warning sign. Two way traffic signs are posted before or on two-way roadways.
These two way traffic signs warn drivers that they’re leaving a one-way roadway and entering a roadway with opposing ...
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How to pass your driving test
Mar 26, 2023
DMV Wants You to Pass
Many people take their behind-the-wheel drive test when they have not sufficiently prepared, practiced enough, or practiced the right way. The DMV examiner will ride with you only to make sure that you can drive safely and obey traffic laws.
Your drive test will ...
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School Zones
Mar 15, 2023
Driving safely in a school zone area is essential to ensure the safety of the children and other pedestrians who may be present in the area. Here are some tips to help you drive safely in a school ...
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3 Types of Traffic Signal Lights RED
Feb 23, 2023
Traffic Signal Lights (RED)
SOLID RED
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Phone usage laws while driving in California
Jan 06, 2023
California, much like many other states, has laws that prohibit the use of phones while you are driving. As useful as they are, phones can be incredibly distracting. Even looking down for a few seconds to change a song, read a message, or take a photo can be more than enough time for something bad ...
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Guide Signs
Mar 17, 2023
The guide sign is a directional sign. Guide signs provide mileage and directional information to travelers. They are typically green signs with white writing but can come in other colors. Guide signs include highway route markers, street signs, mile markers, exit signs, toll road ...
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2 Types of Traffic Signal Lights (GREEN)
Feb 23, 2023
TRAFFIC SIGNAL LIGHTS
(GREEN)
SOLID GREEN
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How to change lane safely?
Jan 16, 2023
Maintain Speed
While changing the lane you should maintain your speed ...
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4 Traffic Signal Lights (YELLOW)
Feb 23, 2023
TRAFFIC SIGNAL LGITHS (YELLOW)
SOLID YELLOW LIGHT
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Simple Driving Tips
Jan 19, 2023
The first thing you need to learn is to get comfortable with your car. It is good to know the basics of the car before you start driving it. The foremost thing you should know is to have a relaxed mind with confidence to drive.
Get comfortable with your car
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How to Drive Safe in the Rain?
Feb 17, 2023
Driving in rain, whether a sprinkle or a heavy downpour, can be one of the most difficult driving situations a driver encounters. Hazards and risks are elevated whenever it starts to rain, or even if roads are still wet from a recent downpour. Many drivers will simply slow down as ...
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California School Bus Law
Feb 17, 2023
It is very important to stop for school buses during school time period. School buses transport vulnerable children. Therefore, the penalties for breaking these laws can be significant. You might also face an insurance claim or lawsuit if an accident were to occur because you ...
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How to park a vehicle correctly
Feb 21, 2023
Here are the steps to park a vehicle correctly:
Choose a suitable parking space: Look for a parking space that is large enough to accommodate your vehicle, and make sure that it is legal ...
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Teen Drivers: What to Do After a Car Accident
Feb 23, 2023
Teaching your teen what to do after a car accident matters just as much as teaching them how to drive. So before you hand over the keys to the family car, please take a moment to go through the major steps a person should take when they’re involved in a car ...
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Safe Breaking Distance
Feb 23, 2023
It’s important to note that there are other factors that can impact your safe braking distance. Here are a few more things to keep in mind:
Reaction time: The time it takes for you to react to a hazard and apply the brakes can greatly impact your safe ...
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Using Turn Signals
Mar 03, 2023
Using turn signals while driving is an essential part of safe driving as it communicates your intentions to other drivers on the road. Here are some steps to follow to drive safely while using turn signals:
Know when to signal: You should signal every ...
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Choosing a lane
Mar 16, 2023
Traffic lanes are often referred to by number. The left (or fast) lane is called the Number 1 Lane. The lane to the right of the Number 1 Lane is called the Number 2 Lane. Then the Number 3 Lane, etc.
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Safe Driving tips
Mar 16, 2023
Here are some tips for driving safely:
1 Always wear your seatbelt and make sure your passengers do the same.
2. Follow the speed limit and adjust your speed to the road conditions.
3.Keep a safe following distance between you and the ...
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Slow Moving Vehicles
Mar 16, 2023
A slow-moving vehicle is a type of vehicle that is designed to travel at speeds lower than the normal speed of traffic. This can include vehicles such as tractors, combines, or other farm equipment ...
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Passing Lanes
Mar 16, 2023
Passing
You must judge whether you have enough space to pass whenever you approach:
An oncoming vehicle or bicyclist.
A hill, curve, intersection, or road obstruction. To safely pass, the hill or curve should be at least one-third of a mile ...
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