Drivers Ed. - Chapter 3

Not wearing a seatbelt is a [blank_start]primary[blank_end] offense.

Driver is responsible for all passengers under the age of [blank_start]18[blank_end]. Front-seat passengers age 18 and older are responsible for [blank_start]themselves[blank_end].

Seat belts can save lives and improve a motorist's chance of surviving by [blank_start]60[blank_end]%. The chances of surviving a collision are [blank_start]three[blank_end] to [blank_start]four[blank_end] times better. Fastening a seat belt only takes [blank_start]three[blank_end] seconds.

Seat belts keep a motorist from being [blank_start]thrown[blank_end] from the vehicle, they [blank_start]slow[blank_end] the body down, and keep from [blank_start]sliding[blank_end] on the seat.

Traffic accidents are a leading [blank_start]killer[blank_end] of children.

You should wear the [blank_start]lap[blank_end] and [blank_start]shoulder[blank_end] belt. Wear seat belts if riding in the [blank_start]backseat[blank_end]. Never put more than [blank_start]one[blank_end] person in [blank_start]one[blank_end] belt.

Child car safety seats should be placed in the [blank_start]backseat[blank_end]. If there is no [blank_start]backseat[blank_end] place in the front but move the front seat as far [blank_start]back[blank_end] from the dashboard as possible.

An infant car seat should be faced towards the [blank_start]rear[blank_end] and should be turned around when the infant can sit without [blank_start]help[blank_end].

Failure to comply with the child restraint law can result in a [blank_start]$54[blank_end] fine.

Airbags can inflate at up to [blank_start]200[blank_end] mph but can seriously [blank_start]injure[blank_end] or [blank_start]kill[blank_end] children sitting in the front seat.

Children are safest when wearing [blank_start]seatbelts[blank_end]. Always put an infant in a child safety seat facing the [blank_start]rear[blank_end] and make sure children [blank_start]12[blank_end] and younger ride in the back.

Before driving your car, you are required to remove any [blank_start]snow[blank_end] and [blank_start]ice[blank_end].

Your vehicle should be kept idling for a maximum of [blank_start]3[blank_end] minutes.

Your hands should be at the [blank_start]9[blank_end] and [blank_start]3[blank_end] position of a steering wheel.

You should signal at least [blank_start]100[blank_end] feet ahead before making a turn.

When parking a vehicle facing downhill, the wheels should be faced ___________the curb.

When parking a vehicle while facing uphill, the wheels should be faced _________ from the curb.

Parallel parking is the most common type of parking on city streets.