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    STA

    TE

    OFCALIFOR

    NIA

    Edmund G. Brown Jr., GovernorState of California

    Brian P. Kelly, Acting Secretary

    Business, Transportation and Housing Agency

    ENGLISH 2013

    DRIVER

    HANDBOOK

    DRIVER

    HANDBOOK

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    INTENTIONALLY

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    NEW 2013 LAWS

    EFFECTIVEJANUARY1, 2013

    Financial Responsibility

    Electronic Wireless Communications

    Medical Reporting Changes for Firefighter Endorsement

    New Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Sanctions

    High Occupancy Toll Lanes

    Obstruction or Alteration of License Plates

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    TABLE OF CONTENTSNEW 2013 LAWS ....................... III

    Effective January 1, 2013 ............. iii

    Where to Write ............................ viii

    DMV INFORMATION.................... IX

    GENERAL INFORMATION .............. 1

    Disclaimer ......................................1

    Accurate Identification ...................1

    Basic Information ...........................1

    THE CALIFORNIA DRIVER LICENSE .. 2

    Who Must Have a Driver License? 2

    California Residents..................2

    California Resident Military

    Personnel (U.S. Armed Forces)2Nonresident Military Personnel

    Stationed in California...............2

    New California Residents..........2

    Adults Visiting California............2

    Minors Visiting California...........3

    OBTAINING A DRIVER LICENSE ....... 3

    Acceptable Documents .................3

    Application Requirements for aBasic Class C Driver License ........4

    Adults Permit Requirements .........4

    Adults Driver License

    Requirements ................................5

    DRIVER LICENSE CLASSES ............ 5

    THE EXAMINATION PROCESS ......... 7

    Where to Take the Tests ................7

    Cheating ........................................7

    DMV Examinations ........................7

    SPECIAL SECTION - MINORS .......... 8

    Minors Permit Requirements ........8Minors Permit Restrictions ...........9

    Minors Driver License

    Requirements ................................9

    Exceptions - Minors Driver

    License Restrictions ......................9

    Traffic Violations .........................10Teenage Traffic Deaths............10

    Actions against the Provisional

    Driver License ..............................10

    Keeping Your Provisional

    Driver License..........................10

    Habitual TruantPersons 13

    18 Years of Age........................11

    Minors and Cell Phones ..............11

    MISCELLANEOUS LICENSING

    INFORMATION ..........................11

    To Replace a Lost/Stolen orDamaged Driver License .............11

    Name Changes............................12

    Driver License Renewals .............12

    Renewal by Mail, Internet, orTelephone ....................................12

    Driver License Extension ............13

    Driver License in Your

    Possession ..................................13

    Address Changes ........................13Medical Information Card ............14

    Organ and Tissue Donation ........14Veteran Benefit Information .........14

    Unlicensed Drivers ......................14

    Diplomatic Driver Licenses ..........15

    Identification (ID) Cards ...............15

    Free ID Cards for Physical and

    Mental (P&M) Conditions.............15

    Identification (ID) Card Renewalby Mail or Internet .......................15

    Driving Schools ...........................16

    Mature Driver Program ................16

    Pedestrian Responsibilities .........16

    SEAT BELTS .............................17

    Mistaken Beliefs About SeatBelts .............................................18

    Child Restraint System and

    Safety Seats ................................19

    Riding Safely with Air Bags .........20

    Side-Impact Air Bags ..................20

    Unattended Children in Motor

    Vehicles .......................................20

    TRAFFIC LIGHTS AND SIGNS ........20

    Traffic Signal Lights .....................20

    Pedestrian Signal Lights..............21

    Traffic Signs ................................ 22LAWS AND RULES OF THE ROAD ....23

    Right-of-Way Rules .....................23

    General Information.................23

    Pedestrians..............................23

    Crosswalks..............................24

    Intersections............................24

    Roundabouts...........................25

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    On Mountain Roads................28

    Speed Limits ................................28

    Maximum Speed Limit .................28Reduced Speeds .........................29

    Heavy Traffic or Bad Weather.29

    Towing Vehicles, Buses, or

    Large Trucks............................29Around Children......................29

    Blind Intersections.................. 30

    Alleys...................................... 30

    Near Railroad Tracks.............. 30

    Light Rail Transit Vehicle

    Crossings.................................31

    Near Streetcars, Trolleys, or

    Buses.......................................31Business or Residential

    Districts....................................31

    Near Animals...........................31

    TRAFFIC LANES ........................31

    Line Colors ..................................31

    Choosing a Lane ........................ 32

    Changing Lanes ......................... 32

    Passing Lanes ............................ 33

    Carpool/High OccupancyVehicles (HOV) Lanes ............... 33

    Center Left Turn Lanes ............... 34

    Turnout Areas and Lanes ........... 34

    End-of-Lane Markings ................ 34

    Shared Roadway Bicycle

    Markings (Sharrows) .................. 35Bicycle Lanes ............................. 35

    Bicycles in Travel Lanes ............. 35

    TURNS ....................................36

    Examples of Right and Left

    Turns ............................................37

    Legal U-Turns ............................. 38Illegal U-Turns ............................. 38

    PARKING .................................39

    Parking on a Hill ......................... 39

    Parallel Parking .......................... 39

    How to Park ................................ 40Parking at Colored Curbs ........... 40Illegal Parking ............................. 44

    Special Parking Rules ................ 44

    SAFE DRIVING PRACTICES ...........45

    Signaling ..................................... 45

    Steering.................................. 45

    Scanning ..................................... 46

    Know What Is Ahead.............. 46

    Know What Is at Your Side..... 48

    Know What Is Behind You...... 48

    Clean Windows and Mirrors... 49

    Adjust Seat and Mirrors.......... 49

    How Well Can You Stop?........ 49

    Driving in the Fog ....................... 50Driving in Darkness .................... 50

    Driving in Rain or Snow ...............51

    Driving in Hill Country or Curves .51Horn, Headlights, and

    Emergency Signals .....................51

    Use Your Horn..........................51

    Do Not Use Your Horn.............51

    Use Your Headlights................52Use Your Emergency Signals..52

    Following Distances ................... 53

    Taking Dangers One at a

    Time........................................ 53

    Splitting the Difference........... 53

    Problem Drivers...................... 53

    Merging in/out of Traffic .............. 53

    Space to Merge...................... 54

    Space to Cross or Enter......... 54Space to Exit........................... 54

    Passing Other Traffic .................. 55

    Space and Speed to Pass..... 55

    Space to Return...................... 55

    SHARING THE ROAD ...................55

    Large Trucks (Big Rigs)and RVs ...................................... 55

    Braking................................... 55

    Truckers Blind Spotsthe NoZone...................................... 56

    Turning.................................... 56

    Maneuverability...................... 56

    Buses, Streetcars, and Trolleys ...57Light-Rail Vehicles .......................57

    Emergency Vehicles ................... 58

    Slow-Moving Vehicles ................ 58

    Neighborhood Electric Vehicles

    (NEV) and Low-Speed Vehicles

    (LSV) ............................................59

    Animal-Drawn Vehicles ...............59Motorcycles .................................59

    Bicycles ...................................... 60

    Pedestrians Who Are Blind .........61

    Road Workers and Work Zones

    (Cone Zones) ........................... 62

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    Double Fine Zones ..................... 63

    Move Over and Slow Down ........ 63

    Vehicles with Hazardous Loads . 63

    IMPORTANT DRIVING TIPS ...........63

    Dealing with Traffic Congestion.. 64

    Dealing with Aggressive Drivers

    and Road Rage .......................... 64

    Text Messaging and Cell

    Phones........................................ 64Collision Avoidance .................... 66

    Keep Your Car Visible............. 66

    What Is the Road Condition.... 66

    Curves ..................................... 66

    Driving in Heavy Traffic.......... 66

    Traffic Speeds........................ 66Driving Hazards ...........................67

    Water on the Road...................67

    Slippery Roads........................67

    Skids on Slippery Surfaces.....67

    Mechanical Tips ......................... 68

    Acceleration Skids.................. 68

    Locked Wheel Skids............... 68

    Accelerator Malfunction......... 68

    Steering Wheel LockingDevice ..................................... 68

    Collisions Are Not Accidents ...... 68

    Causes of Collisions............... 69

    Involved in a Collision............. 69

    Reporting a Collision.............. 69

    ADDITIONAL DRIVING

    LAWS/RULES ...........................70

    Things You Must Not Do: .............70

    Do notalter a license plate in

    any manner. ................................72

    Things You Must Do: ...................72

    HEALTH AND SAFETY .................72

    Safety for the Aging Driver ..........72

    Good Vision for All Drivers ..........72

    Hearing ........................................73

    Alertness .....................................73

    Medications .................................73Hot Weather Risks .......................74Health and Emotions ...................74

    Conditions Physicians Must

    Report ..........................................74

    Safety Tips ...................................74

    Record Confidentiality .................75

    Vehicle Theft Prevention Tips .....75

    Traffic Breaks ..............................76

    What a Driver Should Do

    During an Enforcement Stop ...... 77

    ACTIONS THAT RESULT IN LOSS OF

    DRIVER LICENSE .......................77

    Financial Responsibility.............. 77

    Insurance .....................................78

    Insurance Requirements.........78

    Collisions on Your Record.......79

    Collisions, Insurance, and

    Minors......................................79

    Alcohol/Drugs while Driving ........79

    Alcohol/Drugs and Driving Is

    Dangerous...............................79

    Carrying Alcohol in a Vehicle. 80

    Drivers Under 21 (Possessionof Alcohol)............................... 80

    Drivers of All Ages.................. 80

    Blood Alcohol Concentration

    (BAC) Limits.............................81

    Admin Per Se...............................81

    Court DUI Convictions ................ 84

    Drivers 21 and OlderDUI

    Programs and Restricted

    Driver Licenses....................... 85Designated Driver Program ........ 85

    Getting a Ticket .......................... 86

    Evading a Police Officer ............. 86

    Points on the Driver Record ....... 86

    Vandalism/GraffitiAll Ages .......87

    Speed Contests/RecklessDriving .........................................87

    Possessing Firearms ...................87

    Traffic Violator SchoolConvictions ..................................87

    Suspension or Revocation by the

    DMV ............................................ 88

    Suspension by Judge ................. 88

    VEHICLE REGISTRATION

    REQUIREMENTS ........................88

    California Vehicles ...................... 88

    Out-of-State Vehicles ................. 89Driver License Fast Facts and

    Other Publications ..................... 90

    Available Online...................... 90

    Available in Print Only..............91

    Knowledge Test Sample #1 ........ 93

    Knowledge Test Sample #2........ 94

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    WHERETOWRITE

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    DMV INFORMATION

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    GENERAL INFORMATION

    DISCLAIMER

    ACCURATEIDENTIFICATION

    BASICINFORMATION

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    THE CALIFORNIA DRIVER

    LICENSE

    WHOMUSTHAVEADRIVER

    LICENSE?California Residents

    California Resident MilitaryPersonnel (U.S. Armed Forces)

    Nonresident Military PersonnelStationed in California

    New California Residents

    Adults Visiting California

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    Minors Visiting California

    OBTAINING A DRIVER

    LICENSE

    ACCEPTABLEDOCUMENTS

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    APPLICATIONREQUIREMENTSFORABASICCLASSC DRIVERLICENSE

    ADULTS PERMITREQUIREMENTS

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    ADULTS DRIVERLICENSEREQUIREMENTS

    DRIVER LICENSE

    CLASSES

    !

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    THE EXAMINATION

    PROCESS

    WHERETOTAKETHETESTS

    CHEATING

    DMV EXAMINATIONS

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    SPECIAL SECTION -

    MINORS

    MINORS PERMITREQUIREMENTS

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    MINORS PERMITRESTRICTIONS

    MINORS DRIVERLICENSEREQUIREMENTS

    EXCEPTIONS- MINORS DRIVERLICENSERESTRICTIONS

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    TRAFFICVIOLATIONS

    Teenage Traffic Deaths

    ACTIONSAGAINSTTHEPROVISIONALDRIVERLICENSE

    Keeping Your Provisional DriverLicense

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    Habitual TruantPersons 13 18 Years of Age

    MINORSANDCELLPHONES

    MISCELLANEOUS

    LICENSING INFORMATION

    TOREPLACEALOST/STOLENORDAMAGEDDRIVERLICENSE

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    NAMECHANGES

    DRIVERLICENSERENEWALS

    RENEWALBYMAIL, INTERNET,ORTELEPHONE

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    DRIVERLICENSEEXTENSION

    DRIVERLICENSEINYOUR

    POSSESSION

    ADDRESSCHANGES

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    MEDICALINFORMATIONCARD

    ORGANANDTISSUEDONATION

    VETERANBENEFITINFORMATION

    UNLICENSEDDRIVERS

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    DIPLOMATICDRIVERLICENSES

    IDENTIFICATION(ID) CARDS

    FREEID CARDSFORPHYSICALANDMENTAL(P&M)CONDITIONS

    IDENTIFICATION(ID) CARDRENEWALBYMAILORINTERNET

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    DRIVINGSCHOOLS

    MATUREDRIVERPROGRAM

    PEDESTRIANRESPONSIBILITIES

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    SEAT BELTS

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    MISTAKENBELIEFSABOUTSEATBELTS

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    CHILDRESTRAINTSYSTEMANDSAFETYSEATS

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    RIDINGSAFELYWITHAIRBAGS

    SIDE-IMPACTAIRBAGS

    UNATTENDEDCHILDRENINMOTORVEHICLES

    TRAFFIC LIGHTSAND SIGNS

    TRAFFICSIGNALLIGHTS

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    PEDESTRIANSIGNALLIGHTS

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    TRAFFICSIGNS

    STOP

    WRONG

    WAY

    DO NOT

    ENTER

    R R

    RAIL

    ROAD

    CR

    OSSIN

    G

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    LAWS AND RULES

    OF THE ROAD

    RIGHT-OF-WAYRULESGeneral Information

    Pedestrians

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    Crosswalks

    Intersections

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    Safety suggestion

    Roundabouts

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    Red and White Regulatory Signs

    Highway Construction and Maintenance Signs

    Guide Signs

    Hazardous Loads Placards

    White Regulatory Signs

    Slow Moving Vehicle

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    Warning Signs

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    Multiple and single lane roundabout

    On Mountain Roads

    SPEEDLIMITS

    MAXIMUMSPEEDLIMIT

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    REDUCEDSPEEDSHeavy Traffic or Bad Weather

    Towing Vehicles, Buses, or LargeTrucks

    Around Children

    All vehicles must stop

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    Blind Intersections

    Alleys

    Near Railroad Tracks

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    Light Rail Transit VehicleCrossings

    Near Streetcars, Trolleys, orBuses

    Business or Residential Districts

    Near Animals

    TRAFFIC LANES

    (1) Solid yellow line: No passing ifsolid yellow line is on your side.

    (2) Double solid lines: DO NOT pass.

    (3) Broken yellow line: May pass ifmovement can be made safely.

    Examples of lane markings

    LINECOLORS

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    B

    CHOOSINGALANE

    Example of numbered traffic lanes

    CHANGINGLANES

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    PASSINGLANES

    CARPOOL/HIGHOCCUPANCYVEHICLES(HOV) LANES

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    CENTERLEFTTURNLANES

    BIKE

    LANE

    BIKE

    LANE

    TURNOUTAREASANDLANES

    END-OF-LANEMARKINGS

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    SHAREDROADWAYBICYCLEMARKINGS(SHARROWS)

    BICYCLELANES

    BICYCLESINTRAVELLANES

    Right Wrong

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    TURNS

    DONOT

    CUTC

    ORNE

    R

    Example of a left turn

    Safety suggestion

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    Example of a right turn

    DONOTTURNW

    IDE

    EXAMPLESOFRIGHTANDLEFTTURNS

    1

    1

    2

    *

    2

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    5

    6

    *

    oneway

    6

    7

    LEGALU-TURNS

    ILLEGALU-TURNS

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    PARKING

    PARKINGONAHILL

    down hill up hill no curb-up hill ordown hill

    PARALLELPARKING

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    HOWTOPARK

    Step 1

    Bring you car to a stop alongsidethe car at the front of the space.

    Step 2

    Reverse into the space with anS motion.

    Step 3

    Once the car is parallel with thecurb, pull forward to center yourcar within the space.

    PARKINGATCOLOREDCURBS

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    Example of crosshatched(diagonal lines) area

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    PAGE LEFT

    INTENTIONALLY

    BLANK

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    ILLEGALPARKING

    SPECIALPARKINGRULES

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    SAFE DRIVING

    PRACTICES

    SIGNALING

    RIGHT TURN

    SLOW or STOP

    LEFT TURN

    Steering

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    SCANNING

    Know What Is Ahead

    ere s t e green ve c e ea e

    The shaded areas are your blindspots.

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    Know What Is at Your Side

    Know What Is Behind You

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    Clean Windows and Mirrors

    Adjust Seat and Mirrors

    How Well Can You Stop?

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    DRIVINGINTHEFOG

    DRIVINGINDARKNESS

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    DRIVINGINRAINORSNOW

    DRIVINGINHILLCOUNTRYORCURVES

    HORN, HEADLIGHTS, ANDEMERGENCYSIGNALSUse Your Horn

    Do Not Use Your Horn

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    Use Your Headlights

    Use Your Emergency Signals

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    FOLLOWINGDISTANCESTaking Dangers One at a Time

    Splitting the Difference

    Problem Drivers

    MERGINGIN/OUTOFTRAFFIC

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    Space to Merge

    Space to Cross or Enter

    Space to Exit

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    PASSINGOTHERTRAFFICSpace and Speed to Pass

    Space to Return

    SHARING THE ROAD

    LARGETRUCKS(BIGRIGS)ANDRVS

    Braking

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    Truckers Blind Spotsthe No

    Zone

    Shaded areas are the drivers blindspots.

    Turning

    Maneuverability

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    BUSES, STREETCARS, ANDTROLLEYS

    LIGHT-RAILVEHICLES

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    Do not turn in front of light-railvehicles.

    Safety Zones are marked by dottedwhite lines.

    EMERGENCYVEHICLES

    Yield to emergency vehicles.

    SLOW-MOVINGVEHICLES

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    A Slow-Moving Vehicle

    NEIGHBORHOODELECTRIC

    VEHICLES

    (NEV)AND

    LOW

    -SPEEDVEHICLES(LSV)

    ANIMAL-DRAWNVEHICLES

    MOTORCYCLES

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    BICYCLES

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    Turns for bicyclists

    Intersections with special lanes

    PEDESTRIANSWHOAREBLIND

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    ROADWORKERSANDWORKZONES(CONEZONES)

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    DOUBLEFINEZONES

    MOVEOVERANDSLOWDOWN

    VEHICLESWITHHAZARDOUSLOADS

    Hazardous Loads Placards

    IMPORTANT DRIVING

    TIPS

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    TEXTMESSAGINGANDCELLPHONES

    DEALINGWITHTRAFFICCONGESTION

    DEALINGWITHAGGRESSIVEDRIVERSANDROADRAGE

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    Overtake other vehicles only

    on the left. Avoid blocking passing lanes. Yield to faster traffic by mov-

    ing to the right. Keep to the right as much as

    possible.

    Maintain appropriate follow-ing distance.

    Provide appropriate distancewhen cutting in after passingvehicles.

    Use headlights in cloudy,rainy, low light conditions.

    Yield to pedestrians. Come to a complete stop at

    stop signs, etc.

    Stop for red traffic lights. Approach intersections and

    pedestrians at slow speeds. Follow right-of-way rules at

    four-way stops. Drive below the posted speed

    limit when conditions warrant.

    Drive at slower speeds inconstruction zones.

    Maintain speeds appropriatefor conditions.

    Use vehicle turn signals forturns and lane changes.

    Make eye contact and signalintention where needed.

    Acknowledge intention of oth-ers.

    Use your horn sparingly.

    Avoid unnecessary use ofhigh beam headlights.

    Yield and move to the rightfor emergency vehicles.

    Refrain from flashing head-lights.

    Make slow, deliberate U-turns.

    Maintain proper speedsaround roadway crashes.

    Avoid returning inappropriate

    gestures. Avoid challenging other driv-

    ers. Try to get out of the way of

    aggressive drivers.

    Focus on driving and avoiddistracting activities.

    DO YOU AVOID:

    Driving when drowsy. Blocking the right-turn lane. Taking more than one parking

    space.

    Parking in a space desig-nated for the disabled.

    Letting your door hit the ve-hicle parked next to you.

    Using the cell phone whiledriving.

    Stopping in the road to talk.

    Inflicting loud music on neigh-

    boring cars.

    ARE YOU AN AGGRESSIVE DRIVER?

    DO YOU(Check the appropriate box):Y N Y N

    Score Yourself:

    Count the number of No Answers

    (1-3) SAFE DRIVER (4-7) GOOD DRIVER

    (8-11) SEMI-AGGRESSIVE DRIVER (12+) AGGRESSIVE DRIVER

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    DRIVINGHAZARDSWater on the Road

    Slippery Roads

    Skids on Slippery Surfaces

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    MECHANICALTIPSAcceleration Skids

    Locked Wheel Skids

    Accelerator Malfunction

    Steering Wheel Locking Device

    COLLISIONSARENOTACCIDENTS

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    Causes of Collisions

    Involved in a Collision

    Reporting a Collision

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    ADDITIONAL DRIVING

    LAWS/RULES

    THINGSYOUMUSTNOTDO:

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    THINGSYOUMUSTDO:

    HEALTH AND SAFETY

    SAFETYFORTHEAGINGDRIVER

    GOODVISIONFORALLDRIVERS

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    HEARING

    ALERTNESS

    MEDICATIONS

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    HOTWEATHERRISKS

    HEALTHANDEMOTIONS

    CONDITIONSPHYSICIANSMUSTREPORT

    SAFETYTIPS

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    RECORDCONFIDENTIALITY

    VEHICLETHEFTPREVENTIONTIPS

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    TRAFFICBREAKS

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    WHATADRIVERSHOULDDODURINGANENFORCEMENTSTOP

    ACTIONS THAT RESULT IN

    LOSS OF DRIVER LICENSE

    FINANCIALRESPONSIBILITY

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    INSURANCEInsurance Requirements

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    Collisions on Your Record

    Collisions, Insurance, and Minors

    ALCOHOL/DRUGSWHILEDRIVINGAlcohol/Drugs and Driving IsDangerous

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    Carrying Alcohol in a Vehicle

    Drivers Under 21 (Possession ofAlcohol)

    Drivers of All Ages

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    Provide law enforcement with the:

    exact location

    vehicle make & model

    license plate

    One call could save a life.

    If you see a drunk driver

    on the road, call 911.

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    GetaDUILoseYourLicens

    e!

    Itisillegaltodrive

    withaBloodAlco

    holContent(BAC

    )of.0

    8%o

    rmore

    (.04%f

    orcommercialvehicle

    driversand.0

    1%

    ifunder21).Oth

    erfactors,sucha

    sfatigue,medica

    tionsorfoodmay

    affectyour

    abilitytolegallyo

    perateavehicle.Thetablebelowg

    ivesanestimateofbloodalcohollevelsbased

    onthenumberof

    drinksconsumed

    ,genderandbodyweight.REMEMBER:Evenoned

    rinkislikely

    toaffectyourabilitytodrivesafely!

    BL

    OODALCOHOLCONTENT(BAC)

    TableforMale(M)

    /Female(F)

    Numberof

    Drinks

    BodyWeightin

    Pounds

    Driv

    ing

    Cond

    ition

    100

    120

    140

    160

    1

    80

    200

    22

    0

    240

    0

    M

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    Only

    Safe

    DrivingLimit

    F

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    .00

    1

    M

    .06

    .05

    .04

    .04

    .03

    .03

    .03

    .02

    Driving

    Skills

    Impa

    ired

    F

    .07

    .06

    .05

    .04

    .04

    .03

    .03

    .03

    2

    M

    .12

    .10

    .09

    .07

    .07

    .06

    .05

    .05

    F

    .13

    .11

    .09

    .08

    .07

    .07

    .06

    .06

    3

    M

    .18

    .15

    .13

    .11

    .10

    .09

    .08

    .07

    F

    .20

    .17

    .14

    .12

    .11

    .10

    .09

    .08

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    ally

    Intoxicated

    4

    M

    .24

    .20

    .17

    .15

    .13

    .12

    .11

    .10

    F

    .26

    .22

    .19

    .17

    .15

    .13

    .12

    .11

    5

    M

    .30

    .25

    .21

    .19

    .17

    .15

    .14

    .12

    F

    .33

    .28

    .24

    .21

    .18

    .17

    .15

    .14

    Subtract.01%foreach40minutesofdrinking.

    1drink=1.5o

    z.80proofliquor,12o

    z.5%beer,or5oz.12%

    wine.

    Fewerthan5personsoutof100willexceedthesevalues.

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    COURTDUI CONVICTIONS

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    GETTINGATICKET

    EVADINGAPOLICEOFFICER

    POINTSONTHEDRIVERRECORD

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    VANDALISM/GRAFFITIALLAGES

    SPEEDCONTESTS/RECKLESSDRIVING

    POSSESSINGFIREARMS

    TRAFFICVIOLATORSCHOOLCONVICTIONS

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    SUSPENSIONORREVOCATIONBYTHEDMV

    SUSPENSIONBYJUDGE

    VEHICLE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

    CALIFORNIAVEHICLES

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    OUT-OF-STATEVEHICLES

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    DRIVERLICENSEFASTFACTSANDOTHERPUBLICATIONS

    Available Online

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    Available in Print Only

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    dmv.ca.gov

    DISTRACTIONS:A split

    second can change or end

    your life.

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    KNOWLEDGE TEST SAMPLE #1

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    KNOWLEDGE TEST SAMPLE #2

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