DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE EXAM 3
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
◉ The majority of crashes are caused by ______________ ..
Answer: Driver Error
◉ Driver in fatal crashes are involved - more chances.
Answer: Young and male
◉ Research shows that the driver most likely to be involved in a fatal
crash while speeding is ______________ ..
Answer: Young and male
◉ Operation of a motor vehicle in a selfish, bold or pushy manner
without regard for the rights or safety of the other users of the
streets and highways is known as_____________..
Answer: aggressive driving
◉ Which of the following is NOT an aggressive driving behavior?
Unsafe lane changes
Inappropriate use of horn
following distance.
,Answer: increased following distance
◉ You are not going to proceed safely in a fast-paced decision-
making process when your ability to make those decisions is________.
heightened
slowed down
increased.
Answer: slowed down
◉ More than 50% of the deaths caused by drivers running red lights
are __________ .
pedestrians
people in other vehicles
both a) and b)
the drivers themselves.
Answer: both a) and b)
◉ In the United States, vehicle crashes cause more than 5,000
injuries per ________.
Answer: day
, ◉ Which of the three "E's" includes issuing traffic citations for
violations of New York Vehicle and Traffic Laws?.
Answer: engineering
◉ The _____________ is fined in New York if any passenger under the
age of 16 in the vehicle is not properly restrained..
Answer: driver
◉ In the United States, _________ is a factor in the roadway deaths of
approximately 10,000 people annually..
Answer: speeding
◉ ___________ is the term used to refer to physical assaults that result
from a traffic dispute..
Answer: road rage
◉ Under New York law, it is illegal to use a cell phone while driving
unless:.
Answer: d) All of the above
a) it is being used to contact emergency services
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
◉ The majority of crashes are caused by ______________ ..
Answer: Driver Error
◉ Driver in fatal crashes are involved - more chances.
Answer: Young and male
◉ Research shows that the driver most likely to be involved in a fatal
crash while speeding is ______________ ..
Answer: Young and male
◉ Operation of a motor vehicle in a selfish, bold or pushy manner
without regard for the rights or safety of the other users of the
streets and highways is known as_____________..
Answer: aggressive driving
◉ Which of the following is NOT an aggressive driving behavior?
Unsafe lane changes
Inappropriate use of horn
following distance.
,Answer: increased following distance
◉ You are not going to proceed safely in a fast-paced decision-
making process when your ability to make those decisions is________.
heightened
slowed down
increased.
Answer: slowed down
◉ More than 50% of the deaths caused by drivers running red lights
are __________ .
pedestrians
people in other vehicles
both a) and b)
the drivers themselves.
Answer: both a) and b)
◉ In the United States, vehicle crashes cause more than 5,000
injuries per ________.
Answer: day
, ◉ Which of the three "E's" includes issuing traffic citations for
violations of New York Vehicle and Traffic Laws?.
Answer: engineering
◉ The _____________ is fined in New York if any passenger under the
age of 16 in the vehicle is not properly restrained..
Answer: driver
◉ In the United States, _________ is a factor in the roadway deaths of
approximately 10,000 people annually..
Answer: speeding
◉ ___________ is the term used to refer to physical assaults that result
from a traffic dispute..
Answer: road rage
◉ Under New York law, it is illegal to use a cell phone while driving
unless:.
Answer: d) All of the above
a) it is being used to contact emergency services