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than 6-8 hrs per day if a
Before leaving…
single driver, or 11 hours •Check potential
if sharing the driving task
problems
To reduce driving
distance:
•Tires
• Plan your trip using a •Belts & hoses
map or app
• Familiarize yourself
•Gauges and
N N IN G with the map’s “legend” warning lights
PLA which explains various
•Fix problems
A map markings and

? ? ? ? ? symbols before you go

TRIP? • Check weather
conditions and possible
road construction work
 Final Exam Review COME TO A COMPLETE STOP

STOP, IF YOU CAN DO SO

ROAD SIGNS PROCEED, BUT WITH CAUTION

A traffic light that is not

working should be
treated the same as a
stop sign.
Travel only in
the direc0on
indicated by the arrow
Watch for
Railroad crossing Come to a bicyclists
complete stop
Condition of the Driver

Stay on the right Two-way

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crossed in a passing maneuver. in a passing maneuver.

 FLORIDA VIRTUAL SCHOOL FLORIDA THE SUNSHINE STATE

DRIVER EDUCATION Learner’s License Restrictions -

1. Daytime Driving only (First 3 Months)
FINAL EXAM REVIEW 2. Restricted night driving (if under 18)

3. Must have a licensed driver

accompany you that is 21 yrs. or older

Highway Transportation System -

Developed as a way to facilitate the movement of people their cargo and
consumer goods safely and efficiently.
The 3 parts are: People, Vehicles, & Roadways.

THE PEOPLE: THE VEHICLE:

The Driver -
Responsible for a safe
environment by
following the laws of
the road.
Responsibility -
Parent or guardian who
signed for the license
has financial
responsibility
Traffic Control Officer -
Guide you through
intersections and
keeps the flow of traffic
• No Fault Insurance - Covers Injuries in a collision no matter who is at fault,
Mandatory in Florida
• Headlights - must be on when raining, sunset to sunrise, and anytime visibility is
less then 1000ft
• Headphone use while driving is NOT legal
• Securing your Vehicle - Stop First, Set the Parking Break, Shift to park,
• Turn off your key
• Turn Signal - Don’t Do not use it to indicate that it is safe for others to pass you
THE ROADWAYS
• Construction Zone - You must obey the orange signs and construction workers signals to you
• Driving too slow - You’re too slow if you’re blocking other drivers from moving at a safe speed.
• Emergency Vehicle Side of Road - When safe leave the lane closes to emergency vehicles
open, if you cannot leave open reduce speed by 25 mph
• Missing a ramp on the expressway - Take the next available exit to turn around. Never back
up on the expressway
• Right of Way - Car that arrives first (first in first out). If you arrive at an intersection at the
same time as another vehicle, yield to the yield on the right

Only
TIME will
help sober up
and lower the
BAL of an
intoxicated

SPEED Effects of Alcohol and Drugs/Substance Abuse

person

• Driving while under the influence of alcohol can lead

LIMIT(S) to taking risks.

Municipal Speed Areas - 30 • Consumption of alcohol effects judgement, slows reaction

time, motor skills, vision and causes driver to take risks.
Business or Residential Area - 30
• Your parents ARE liable for any underage drinking that takes
Rural Interstate - 70* place at their residence.

Limited Access Highways - 70
Other Roads and Highways - 55*
School Zones - 20
• Drugs taken for headaches always have the potential to make
a person drowsy and impair driving abilities.
• Taking medication before driving is dangerous for you and
others because it may slow your reaction time and the
ability to make rapid corrective actions while driving.
FLORIDA VIRTUAL SCHOOL COSTS AND PREVENTIONS
DRIVER EDUCATION
Quickly glance at your blind spot, then return
FINAL EXAM REVIEW your sight forward, quickly look in the mirrors,
at the speedometer, and at the gas gauge
every five to10 seconds
VISION TIPS
CAN YOU READ THE FOLLOWING LETTERS?
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WHAT WOULD YOU DO???
TEMPERATURE WARNING …PULL OVER AND STOP IN
LIGHT COMES ON… A SAFE PLACE CALL FOR
HELP

CAR BEHIND YOU IS …INCREASE THE

TAILGATING…
10 SAFE DRIVING TIPS
BRAKES GIVE OUT AND
YOU ARE GOING TO HIT AN
OBJECT…
FOLLOWING DISTANCE
…KEEP YOUR SEATBELT
FASTENED AND STEER TO
THE SAFEST PLACE

HOOD FLIES UP… …TURN ON HAZARD

LIGHTS, MOVE OFF ROAD
1 Always use your signal when changing directions QUICKLY AND SAFELY

Maximize the space between you and other cars SLIDING ON SLIPPERY …SLOWLY APPLY BRAKES,
2 early for turns, stops, or change of lanes SURFACE… STEER INTO THE SLIDE
When visibility is poor, always give yourself extra space
3 between other vehicles ROAD SURFACE OR …ADJUST YOUR SPEED
When visibility, road conditions, and weather is poor, VISIBILITY IS
4 always give yourself extra space between other vehicles COMPROMISED…

Use multiple seconds for the appropriate distance ACCELERATOR GETS …SHIFT TO NEUTRAL AND
5 between you and the vehicle ahead. STUCK… APPLY BRAKES
Managing !e space around your vehicle
6 reduces and avoids dis"ac#ons

7
Driving at slower speeds than traffic flow may impede other
vehicles on the road that are traveling at normal and safe speeds
GE FLORIDA AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION CARD
Policy Number/Florida Code No. Effective Date
You should stay to the right if you are traveling 1234574637281/90845 09-14-18
8 slower than the rest of the traffic What to do at the time of an collision
The tailgating vehicle is a hazard to 1. Move the car out of the flow of traffic if possible
9 you because braking suddenly may 2. Never leave the scene of the accident
result in the tailgater hitting you from
the rear 3. Call 911
4. Call your insurance company
Use defensive driving skills to defend yourself
10 against possible collisions due to other drivers. 5. Identify yourself
6. Help the injured
 FLVS
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
DRIVER EDUCATION • Keep roadways safe
FINAL EXAM REVIEW • Ensure drivers can safely operate a vehicle
• Regulate vehicle registration and sale

Division of the Safety Office of the

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Adjust speed/distance
for: rain, potholes,
slippery roads, turns,
changing speed

Used to Used to Used to

shift the stop the put the
car car car in
SHARING THE ROAD WITH OTHERS motion

CRITICAL VEHICLE SYSTEMS

Give right of way when their lights or

THE PENNY TEST
sirens are flashing

Always
check your
tires for
inflation and
wear Put penny upside down
in tread. If you can see
the top of Lincoln’s head,
your treads are worn and
need to be replaced.

Preventative Maintenance
EXTENDS THE LIFE OF YOUR CAR
AVOIDS COSTLY REPAIR
REDUCES RISK OF BREAKDOWN
• Two-Lane Road: Vehicles traveling in both
directions MUST stop BETTER FUEL ECONOMY
• Multi-Lane Paved Across: Vehicles traveling in INCREASES SAFETY AND DEPENDABILITY
both directions MUST stop IMPROVES GAS MILEAGE
• Divided Highway (5 ft unpaved space or raised physical
barrier): Vehicles behind bus MUST stop. Vehicles traveling in
INCREASES ENGINE POWER
the opposite direction proceed with caution. REDUCES POLLUTION