Devon Road Safety

Devon Road Safety - Interactive Quiz

Who is legally authorised to stop traffic?
A farm worker in charge of livestock crossing the road
A teacher in charge of children who are crossing the road
A school crossing patrol warden
Someone helping an old person across the road.

You stop for pedestrians waiting to cross at a zebra crossing but they don't start to cross. What should you do?
Be patient and wait
Wind down your window and speak to them
Wave them to cross
Drive on

You are driving within the legal speed limit. A vehicle comes up quickly behind flashing its headlights. What should you do?
Maintain your speed and try to ignore him
Touch your brakes to show your brake lights
Accelerate to maintain a gap behind you
Allow the vehicle to overtake

What is the speed limit for cars on dual carriageways?
40
60
70
50

How many metres does it take a car to stop travelling at 30mph in normal conditions?
23m
12m
36m