Illinois Rules of the Road Chapters 11 & 12

The road surface of a bridge may be dangerous in winter because it may remain icy after the rest of the roadway is clear. (Chapter 11)

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If driving in fog, a driver should turn on the high-beam headlights to increase the field of vision.

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• False

Most rear-end crashes are caused by the vehicle in back following too closely. (Chapter 11)

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The three-second rule helps the driver determine a safe following distance. (Chapter 11)

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If a vehicle starts to skid on water (hydroplane), the driver should quickly apply the breaks. (Chapter 11)

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If the front right wheel of a vehicle runs off the pavement, a driver should ease off the accelerator, brake gently and gently steer back onto the pavement. (Chapter 11)

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Drivers who become stranded in blizzard conditions should remain in their vehicles. (Chapter 11)

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When expericing a tire blowout, the driver should apply the brakes quickly and pull off the roadway to check the tire. (Chapter 11)

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If a vehicle starts to skid, the driver should ease off the gas pedal or brakes and steer in the opposite direction of the skid. (Chapter 11)

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• False

Illinois law requires that headlights be on when atmospheric conditions require the use of windshild wipers. (Chapter 11)

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• False