Motorcycle · Motorcycle intersections
You and another driver make eye contact. What does that tell you?
Correct answer: It does not mean the driver will properly yield to you.
Answer options
- AIt guarantees the driver will properly yield to you
- BIt does not mean the driver will properly yield to you Correct
- CIt means the driver has definitely noticed you
Why
A driver can look right at you and still not realize a motorcycle is there. Eye contact is no promise that you will be given the right-of-way, so keep your speed and position ready for an evasive move.
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Topic: Motorcycle intersections License: Motorcycle
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