Car permit · Sharing the road
You see a vehicle ahead with an orange triangle on its rear. What does that emblem tell you?
Correct answer: It moves more slowly than normal traffic.
Answer options
- AIt makes frequent stops along its route.
- BIt moves more slowly than normal traffic. Correct
- CIt swings wide when it turns.
Why
That orange emblem marks a slow-moving vehicle, such as a farm tractor or a horse-drawn buggy, built to travel at 25 mph or less, so be ready to slow down when you come up behind one.
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Topic: Sharing the road License: Car permit
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