DMV 4

When approaching a traffic signal displaying a steady yellow arrow, drivers:

• Should merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow.

• Should slow to a stop, if it is safe to do so.

• May turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

• Have the right-of-way and may expect oncoming traffic to stop for them.

When approaching a traffic signal displaying a steady green arrow, drivers:

• Should merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow.

• Should slow to a stop, if it is safe to do so.

• May turn in the direction of the arrow after yielding to traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection.

• May drive straight through the intersection.

If a crossing guard is directing traffic in a school zone, you must:

• Follow the directions given by the crossing guard.

• Copy what surrounding traffic is doing, despite the crossing guard's instructions.

• Assume the guard is not supposed to be directing traffic.

• Follow rules that would be in place if no children were present.

An "End school zone" sign indicates:

• That the speed limit is 20 mph.

• The beginning of a reduced speed zone.

• The increased possibility of encountering pedestrians.

• The end of a reduced speed zone.

Downward-facing triangular signs:

• Indicate school zones.

• Tell drivers to yield.

• Indicate construction zones.

• Indicate railroad crossings.

Round signs indicate:

• No passing zones.

• School zones.

• Upcoming railroad crossings.

• Hospitals.

Crossbuck signs indicate:

• Railroad crossings.

• School zones.

• No passing zones.

• Hospitals.

At a four-way stop:

• The driver who reaches the intersection first should be given the right-of-way.

• The driver who reaches the intersection second should be given the right-of-way.

• The driver to your left should always be given the right-of-way.

Remove all snow, frost, and ice from:

• Just the windshield.

• All windows.

• Just the windshield and passenger window.

When passing a row of parked vehicles, you should:

• Be prepared for a person or vehicle to unexpectedly enter your lane.

• Expect all other drivers and pedestrians to respect your right-of-way.

• Honk to alert drivers and pedestrians to your presence.

• Increase your speed to avoid any pedestrians.