Arkansas Driver License Study Guide

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STUDY GUIDEPDF page 2
UNCOVERED VEHICLESPDF page 2
What To Do When You Are StoppedPDF page 5
School Bus Law and Rules 12PDF page 7
Types of Graduated Licenses 3PDF page 7
Right on Red Rule 25PDF page 8
Cross Walks and Stop Lines 34PDF page 12
INTRODUCTIONPDF page 13
College or Exchange StudentsPDF page 14
THE DRIVER’S LICENSEPDF page 14
TYPES OF GRADUATED DRIVER’S LICENSESPDF page 17
Arkansas State Police Driver’s TestingPDF page 98
COUNTRIES EXEMPT FROM TESTINGPDF page 17
VISION REQUIREMENTSPDF page 17
Child Passenger Protection Act 27-34-104PDF page 20
Protection from Secondhand Smoke for Children ActPDF page 21
ARKANSAS LAW ON LITTERINGPDF page 22
MOVE OVER LAWPDF page 22
UNATTENDED CHILDREN AND PETSPDF page 22
SCHOOL BUS LAW AND RULESPDF page 24
STOP!PDF page 24
AR GOVERNOR’S COMMISSION ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIESPDF page 27
CHAPTER 2: ARKANSAS RULES AND REGULATIONSPDF page 28
CONSTRUCTION/MAINTENANCE/WORK ZONE SAFETYPDF page 30
THESE RULES APPLY WHEN WORKERS ARE PRESENT IN A WORK ZONEPDF page 31
Fines Double.”PDF page 35
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSPDF page 32
Lighted Traffic SignalsPDF page 36
Lighted ArrowsPDF page 36
RIGHT ON RED RULEPDF page 37
Speed Limit SignPDF page 38
Stop SignsPDF page 37
ROADWAY SIGNSPDF page 38
Yield SignPDF page 38
Regulation SignsPDF page 39
Cross Buck SignPDF page 40
Pavement MarkingsPDF page 40
RAILROAD CROSSING SIGNSPDF page 40
Railroad (Exempt) SignsPDF page 41
Multiple TracksPDF page 42
Yellow Lane MarkingsPDF page 44
Crosswalks and Stop LinesPDF page 46
Intersections- Right of WayPDF page 47
RIGHT OF WAYPDF page 47
Right of Way at Stop SignsPDF page 48
General Right of Way RulesPDF page 52
PassingPDF page 52
Curb Parking No Curb ParkingPDF page 53
PARKINGPDF page 53
Restricted Parking ZonesPDF page 54
Operating the Motor VehiclePDF page 56
SpeedometerPDF page 56
Dangerous DistractionsPDF page 57
OverviewPDF page 57
What is Distracted Driving?PDF page 57
Distracted Driving LawPDF page 58
Get InvolvedPDF page 59
STAY ALERTPDF page 60
CHANGING LANESPDF page 62
CHAPTER 5: SEE AND BE SEENPDF page 63
External Vehicle LightsPDF page 63
High and Low Beam HeadlightsPDF page 64
Emergency Flashers/Hazard LightsPDF page 64
LET OTHER DRIVERS KNOW YOUR INTENTIONSPDF page 65
ADJUSTING THE VEHICLE SPEEDPDF page 67
ADJUSTING TO THE FLOW OF TRAFFICPDF page 69
VISIBILITY AND REACTIONPDF page 70
DISTANCE AND REACTIONPDF page 71
THE SAFETY CUSHIONPDF page 73
Hills and CurvesPDF page 74
LEFT LANE ON A MULTILANE HIGHWAY FOR PASSING ONLYPDF page 75
BrakingPDF page 76
TurningPDF page 90
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (REQUIRED)PDF page 76
AVOIDING THE TRACTOR-TRAILER “NO ZONE”PDF page 77
ManeuverabilityPDF page 78
BICYCLES AND MOTORCYCLESPDF page 79
Lane Positions for BicyclesPDF page 80
Residential Areas Are Danger ZonesPDF page 80
Sharing the Road with MotorcyclistsPDF page 80
Situations When Crashes Are Most Likely to OccurPDF page 81
Special Note: If youPDF page 81
Allow Plenty of Space When Following a MotorcyclePDF page 82
Respect a MotorcyclePDF page 82
Signal Your IntentionsPDF page 82
HearingPDF page 83
VisionPDF page 83
FatiguePDF page 84
HealthPDF page 84
Alcohol ImpairmentPDF page 85
DRINKING AND DRIVINGPDF page 85
Alcohol and the LawPDF page 87
Body MetabolismPDF page 86
Other Types of Drugs and DrivingPDF page 87
ARKANSAS ORGAN & TISSUE DONOR INFORMATIONPDF page 88
Brake FailurePDF page 89
Engine FailurePDF page 89
Faulty AcceleratorPDF page 89
Vehicle EmergenciesPDF page 89
AcceleratingPDF page 90
Avoiding CollisionsPDF page 90
StoppingPDF page 90
SkidsPDF page 91
Traffic CrashesPDF page 92
Assisting the InjuredPDF page 93
Keep a Record of Crash InformationPDF page 93
Arkansas Department of Transportation at (501)PDF page 97
Inspecting Your VehiclePDF page 94
Vehicle InspectionPDF page 97