Kansas driver handbook

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   Kansas Driving Handbo ok Non - C ommercial Driver’s Manual AAMVA 09 Model Test Version (Revised February 202 2 ) COPYRIGHT AAMVA All Rights Reserved

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   Kansas Driving Handbo ok Non - C ommercial Driver’s Manual

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   License Tests • Driver License Renewal • Loss of Driving Privileges • [Out of State License or Driving on an Existing License] About This Manual This manual provides information on safe driving rules and practices all drivers should know. This manual does NOT provide information on all aspects of driving. You may have to contact the Kansas Department of Revenue, Division of Vehicles for

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   14 Unsuccessful Examinations If you fail to pass either the written test or driving test, you may take again the next working day after paying a $1.50 re - exam fee.

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   16 SECTION 2 - State/Provincial/Territory Laws and Rules of the Road This Section Covers • State/Provincial/Territory Laws • State/Provincial/Territory Rules of the Road State/Provincial/Territory Laws BASIC SPEED LAW (K.S.A. 8 - 1557) Kansas’ basic speed law requires that you never drive a vehicle at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions then existing.

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   the right of the center line. Some intersections are marked to permit turns from more than one lane. You may make turns as indicated by signs or pavement markings. “U” TURNS (K.S.A. 8 - 1546) Do not make a “U” turn o n a curve, near the top of a hill or anywhere you cannot be seen by other drivers for at least 500

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   of entrance. • Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when parking would obstruct traffic. • In spaces identified as handicapped parking. Cell Phones (K.S.A 8 - 1598) Anything that distracts from the task of driving makes it more likely that driver will be involved in a traffic crash. Cell phones and other electr onic devices can be especially distracting. Kansas law prohibits

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   Kansas Legislatur e updated our driving laws to prohibit this activity that can dangerously distract us from the road. I invite you to visit our websi te, ksrevenue.gov , for answers to other questions you may have. The Kansas Department of Revenue strives to make your experience with the Division of Vehicles quicker, more user - friendly, and convenient. Our website gives you another

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   .08 or more, your driver’s license and driving privileges may be suspended for 30 days and you may be subject to criminal penalties. In Kansas, if you are under (21), you can also be arrested for alcohol impairment at [.02%]. BAC is the percentage of alcohol in relation to the amount of blood in your body. Even unde r .08 you are still impaired.

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    23 complex skills, the effects of alcohol and other impairing drugs is greater. All states have “Zero Tolerance” law s (no alcohol in the circulatory system) or similar laws for drivers under the age of 21.

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    services such as rest areas, gas stations, hotels or hospitals. Hospital Food Lodging Telephone Fuel Route Number Signs - The shape and color of route number signs indicate the type of roadway: interstate, U.S., state, city, county, or local road. When planning a trip, use a road map to determine the route. During the trip, follow the rout e signs to prevent you from

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    means you can use the lane beneath it; a red “X” means the lane is not available . A flashing yellow “X” means the lane is for turning only. A steady yellow “X” means that the use of the lane is changing, and you should move out of it as soon as it is safe to do so. Be careful when using reversible lanes.

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    the vehicle parked ahead of you. • No - Parking Zones – There are many areas where you cannot park. Check for signs that may prohibit or limit parking. Some parking restrictions are indicated by colored curb markings. Do not park: • In an intersection • On a crosswalk or sidewalk • In a construction area if your vehicle will block traffic • Within

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    of the street or within 75 ft. of a driveway on the other side of the street • Blocking a driveway, alley, privat e road or area of the curb removed or lowered for acces s to the sidewalk • On a bridge, overpass, underpass or in a tunnel • On the opposite side of the street against traffic flow • In a space

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    - railroad grade crossing • More than 1 ft. from the curb • Within 20 ft. of a fire station driveway on the same side of the street or within 75 ft. of a driveway on the other side of the street • Blocking a driveway, alley, privat e road or area of the curb removed or lowered for acces s to the sidewalk

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    rules of the road as motorized vehicles. As a motorist, you should know that a bicyclist has the same rights, privileges and responsibilities as you. Respect for each other will aid in the smooth flow of traffic. Bicyclists may not be easily seen in traffic. You must be alert for bicyclists and be extra careful when approaching them. Just as motorists have different levels

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    you have a basic understanding. The knowledge test consists of 25 multiple cho ice questions that are important to the safe operation of a motor vehicle, including traffic signs, pavement markings and Kansas laws and driving practices. The questions are based on the information provided in this manual. The test is not timed, but gene rally takes 15 to 20 minutes to finish. To