Right on a Red Light Turning right on a green light is sort of easy. But turning right at a red light isn’t as easy. You don’t have to do it, but it’s great if you know how. So let’s jump right into the detailed guide, written of course from the driving instructor’s perspective. *Based…
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Left on a Red Light in British Columbia
Left on Red Light in British Columbia *This information regarding turning left on a red light, is relevant to British Columbia, Canada, and may not apply to other provinces, states, countries, or planets. Left on a Red light at Two-Way Streets You can not turn left at a red light if you’re turning onto a…
When Can You Turn After Waiting For Pedestrians?
Turning At Intersections With Pedestrians In The Crosswalk Question about waiting for pedestrians: When a pedestrian is crossing, do you have to wait for them to cross all the way to the other side before you proceed? Great question. It seems to me that different people have different opinions about this subject. There seems to…
A Day In The Life of a HandyDART Driver [Story Time]
I was kind of hoping that work wouldn’t call me in this morning, but at 6:45 am, they called and gave me the gift of a 10-hour long shift, and the first five hours actually went okay. (I was working casually at the time, which means you can still work full-time hours, but each day…
Turn Signal on Behalf of the Car Ahead While Driving?
Q: Someone I know uses the turn signal to signal if a car in front of us is turning. I say we shouldn’t because the vehicle behind us will then expect us to turn. We should only signal what we are doing in our vehicle, correct? That sounds very strange to me! You’re right, brake lights should do…
Halloween Safety Tips for Drivers and Goblins
Spooky Halloween Tips for Drivers Drive extra slowly in residential areas Reduce/eliminate your distractions and pay close attention Enter and exit driveways slowly Do not pass vehicles that have stopped in the roadway; they could be dropping off children Pay extra attention at crosswalks, intersections and the side of the road Keep scanning all around…
Hand Signals For Driving – Easy Demonstration
Hand Signals Driving Are you new at driving, preparing for your road test, or just curious about hand signals for driving? Despite the fact it’s 2023, we humans still don’t have flying cars. You know what else we don’t have? Car light bulbs that last forever. Therefore, we drivers need to learn hand signals for…
BC and Alberta Driving Rules – A Simple Comparison
BC and Alberta Driving Rules Check out some of the differences between BC and Alberta driving rules before you go Non-Alberta license for tourists and visitors A person visiting Alberta who is authorized to drive a motor vehicle of a particular class or type under a valid licence or permit issued outside Alberta is…
Flashing Green Light BC – Traffic Light to Confuse Everyone
What Does a Flashing Green Light BC mean? (British Columbia) Everyone knows that red means stop, green means go and yellow means stop as long as you safely can. The flashing green light BC, seen around beautiful British Columbia simply indicates the intersection is pedestrian-controlled. In other words, it will flash green all day long,…