negotiating intresections
Terms
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copy deck
- through street
- always has the right of way
- yellow light
- light that means slow down because a red light is coming
- fresh green light
- light that has just turned from red to green
- red light
- stop your car
- controlled railroad crossing
- railroad crossing controlled by flashing red lights
- right of way
- privilege of having use of a certain part of the roadway
- line of sight restriction
- blocks line of sight
- through traffic
- always has the right of way
- traffic circle
- intersection that forms when several roadways meet in a circle
- gap
- distance between cars
- point of no return
- point beyond which a driver can no longer stop safely without entering the intersection
- stale green light
- light that has been green for a long time
- controlled intersection
- intersection at which traffic signals or signs determine the right of way
- yeild
- to allow another car to go first
- protected left turn
- left turn made on a left turn light,green arrow,or delayed green light while oncoming traffic is stopped
- crossbuck
- large white X-shaped sign next to an uncontrolled railroad crossing
- uncontrolled railroad crossing
- railroad crossing that dose not have flashing red lights
- unprotected left turn
- left turn made at a signal controlled intersection without a special left turn light