NeGoTiAtInG InTeRsEcTiOnS
chapter 7 study guide safety ed.
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- line of sight restriction
- distance you can see ahead in the direction you are looking
- gap
- distance between vehicles
- crossbuck
- large wileX-shaped sign located beside an uncontrolled railrod crossing
- through street
- when you always have the right away
- uncontrolled railroad crossing
- railroad crossing that does not have flashing red lights or crossing gates
- protected left turn
- left turn made on a left turn light, green arrow, or delayed green light wile oncoming traffic is stopped
- unprotected left turn
- left turn mad at signal controlled intersection without a specific left-turn light
- yellow light
- when approaching must slow down and decide whether to stop or go ahead
- point of no return
- point beyond witch a driver can no longer stop safely without entering the intersection
- traffic circle
- intersection that forms when several roadways meet at a circle
- stale green light
- light that has been green for a long time
- controlled railroad crossing
- railrod crossing controlled by flashing red lights and/or crossing gates
- through traffic
- always on the through street
- right of way
- privelage of having immediate use of a certain part of roadway
- controlled intersection
- intersection at witch traffic signals or signs determine the rightof way
- yield
- to allow another vehicle or roadway user to proceed first
- red light
- means you must stop
- fresh green light
- light that has just turned fron red to green