Ohio Traffic Laws, Violations, and Safe Driving
Practices (OH DRIVING SECTION 6-8).
What should you do first when a police officer signals you to pull over?
Signal and pull over safely to the right side of the road
After pulling over, you should:
Remain in your vehicle unless instructed otherwise
While waiting for the officer, where should your hands be?
On the steering wheel where the officer can see them
If you have a weapon in your vehicle, when should you tell the officer?
Upon first contact with the officer.
Which documents may an officer ask you to provide?
Driver license, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance.
If you disagree with a traffic ticket, what should you do?
Contest the ticket in court.
, A police officer turns on their lights behind you.
Signal, pull over safely to the right, put the car in Park, and stay inside unless told otherwise
When are headlights required to be on?
Between sunset and sunrise and during conditions that reduce visibility
If your windshield wipers are being used because of rain, what should you do?
Turn on your headlights
Why is night driving more difficult than daytime driving?
Your visibility is limited by your headlights
When should you use high beam headlights?
When there are no oncoming vehicles
If an approaching vehicle's headlights temporarily blind you, where should you look?
The right side of the road
While driving at night, why should you occasionally look to the sides of the road?
Practices (OH DRIVING SECTION 6-8).
What should you do first when a police officer signals you to pull over?
Signal and pull over safely to the right side of the road
After pulling over, you should:
Remain in your vehicle unless instructed otherwise
While waiting for the officer, where should your hands be?
On the steering wheel where the officer can see them
If you have a weapon in your vehicle, when should you tell the officer?
Upon first contact with the officer.
Which documents may an officer ask you to provide?
Driver license, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance.
If you disagree with a traffic ticket, what should you do?
Contest the ticket in court.
, A police officer turns on their lights behind you.
Signal, pull over safely to the right, put the car in Park, and stay inside unless told otherwise
When are headlights required to be on?
Between sunset and sunrise and during conditions that reduce visibility
If your windshield wipers are being used because of rain, what should you do?
Turn on your headlights
Why is night driving more difficult than daytime driving?
Your visibility is limited by your headlights
When should you use high beam headlights?
When there are no oncoming vehicles
If an approaching vehicle's headlights temporarily blind you, where should you look?
The right side of the road
While driving at night, why should you occasionally look to the sides of the road?