Speed limit outside city
100 km/h unless posted otherwise.
Primary highway speed limit
Typically 100 km/h unless signs specify.
Posted speed limit exceptions
Override default limits; obey posted signs.
Backing vehicle procedures
Use shoulder checks and mirrors for safe reversing.
Shoulder checking — purpose?
To see blind spots before lane changes or turns.
Traffic light right-turn arrow
Permits turn without stopping when green.
Red traffic light—action?
Stop and wait until safe to proceed.
Right turn on red—conditions?
Stop, yield, signal, then turn if legal and safe.
Demerit points — suspension threshold?
15 points for fully licensed drivers.
Probationary driver penalties
Infractions add points; e.g., seat belt violations.
Passing large trucks — key?
Leave extra space; confirm in mirrors before returning.
Overtaking trucks — visual check?
Ensure truck is fully behind in mirrors.
Turning right on red — sign?
Only if no prohibiting sign is present.
Traffic signs — yield sign
Yield to all traffic and pedestrians.
Flashing red/yellow lights
Red: stop; yellow: proceed with caution.
Lane markings — solid white line
No lane changing allowed.
Parking lane — location?
Next to curb, designated for parking.
Shoulder checking — meaning?
Brief head turn to see blind spots before moving.
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