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All drivers and ____ are required by law to wear seat belts in a moving vehicle while in the District of Columbia.
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All drivers and ____ are required by law to wear seat belts in a moving vehicle while in the District of Columbia.
All passengers

District of Columbia law requires drivers and all passengers to wear seat belts in passenger cars, trucks, tractors, multi-purpose vehicles, and passenger buses. These vehicles may not be operated unless the driver and each occupant is wearing a seat belt.
When entering the interstate on a short entrance ramp where there is no acceleration lane, you should:
Speed up and enter the interstate only after you have identified a gap in traffic.

When entering the interstate on a short entrance ramp where there is no acceleration lane, speed up only after you have identified a gap in traffic. In general, you should be stopped while waiting for a gap to appear.
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:
0.08 percent.

For drivers age 21 or older, it is illegal to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 percent or higher. Driving while under the influence of alcohol is not only illegal, but dangerous.
Tailgating other drivers (driving too closely to their rear bumper):
Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry.

Tailgating is a common behavior that can lead to aggressive driving, and so it should be avoided. Drivers may face legal consequences for driving unsafely.
Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted:
Under no circumstances.

It is illegal to drive under the influence of any substance that impairs your ability to drive safely. This includes alcohol, prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, and illegal drugs.
A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles:
Next to the broken line may pass.

Yellow lines separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions. A broken yellow line next to your driving lane means that you may pass.
You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which direction do you turn your front wheels?
Right, toward the side of the road

When parking either uphill or downhill on a road that has no curb, you should turn your wheels so that the vehicle will roll away from the center of the road if the brakes fail.
You are involved in a minor collision at an intersection. There are no injuries and there is very little vehicle damage. You should:
Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible.

After a collision, if no one has been injured or killed and you can safely do so, you should move your vehicle out of the traffic lane.
If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane, you should:
Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing.

Drivers must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in the roadway, even if there is not a marked crosswalk.
You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck. You should drive:
Farther behind the truck than you would if following a passenger vehicle.

It is necessary to follow farther behind a large truck than you would if following a passenger vehicle because trucks have larger blind spots.
You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog:
At all times.

Pedestrians who use guide dogs or white canes (with or without a red tip) must be given the right-of-way at all times.
To see vehicles in your blind spots, you should check:
Over your shoulders.

By definition, blind spots are areas that cannot be seen using your mirrors. To check your blind spots, you should look over your shoulders.
You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your lane. You should:
Make room for the merging traffic, if possible.

When traffic permits, you should make room to allow vehicles to merge into your lane.
When you drive through a construction zone, you should:
Pass the construction zone carefully and not "rubberneck."

To avoid contributing to chronic traffic congestion, you should not "rubberneck." That is, you should not slow down to look at out-of-the-ordinary things.
Extra space in front of a large truck is needed for:
The truck driver to stop the vehicle.

Because they are larger, trucks take longer to stop than cars traveling at the same speed. Other drivers should not pull in front of a truck and then slow down or stop.