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BC Driving Blog | Canada & USA
  • INTERSECTIONS
  • TURNING LEFT
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signals when backing up

Signals When Backing up

We’ve got a question from a reader about signals when backing up. It’s actually a good question. Q: When I back up, what kind of signal do I have to …

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Right Turns Without Stop Signs

Question about right turns without stop signs : What is the proper procedure for right turns without stop signs? You’ve come to the right place to learn about right turns …

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New Driver car rental options

Everyone knows that being a new driver can suck. For example, insurance can cost more. No one wants to let you drive their car. And looking at new driver car …

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Red lights with green arrows for new drivers

Red Lights with green arrows – a question We have received a question here on the blog regarding red lights with green arrows. Here it is : I’ve read that …

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right on a red light

Epic Guide To Turning Right on a Red Light When Driving

Sometimes in life, you just need the epic guide to turning right on a red light. Well, here it is. My gift to you 😆 *Based in Vancouver, Canada. Question: …

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Class 5 VS Class 7 Road Test Driving Test BC

What’s the difference between the ICBC Class 5 and Class 7 Road Test? Skills — Both tests will test your driving skills: observation maintaining space margins speed control steering communication …

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How many cars can wait in an intersection for left turns?

Good question Question time. How many cars can wait in an intersection for left turns you ask? This is a rather controversial subject. And it’s partly because ICBC does not …

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left shoulder checks for left turns?

Do you need to do left shoulder checks every time before you turn left? It’s a question we get here a lot. Normally you need to do right shoulder checks …

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Roundabout signals when driving

Roundabout Signals: Intro Are you wondering about roundabout signals when driving? Roundabouts are designed to keep traffic moving and improve safety at intersections. How does it improve safety? Well, first …

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Illegal Not to Signal?

Yes it’s illegal if you do not signal your intentions before maneuvers. You are legally required to signal before pulling over, pulling into traffic, lane changing, parking, merging, turning right …

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Is It Illegal To Back Out Of My Driveway?

There is no law against backing out of your driveway If there were, how would you ever get your car out of your driveway again?! Sometimes it is not safe …

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Hazard Perception ICBC Ideas

Hazard Perception? What what? Hazard Perception Question from Taylor:  Apart from the hazards listed above what else could there be on a residential street? I was sure I listed 5 …

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Should I Pull Into the Intersection?

Entering the Intersection on Green Lights Should I pull into the intersection? We get asked this question a lot. If you’re turning left on a Green Light, then Yes, you should …

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Parking Lot Turn Signals: What’s The Deal?

Everyone knows you’re supposed to use your turn signals when you’re driving forwards. But what about when you are going backwards? In a parking lot, for example. If you’re wondering …

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Left on a Red Light – Can you Do it?

Left on a 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, …

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How To: Parallel Parking

Parallel parking for some reason has a bad rep. But it really is not something to get wound up about and it can be nearly perfected with practice. There is …

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How To: Reverse Stall Parking

reverse stall Parking Aside from being a necessary skill for a road test, knowing how to park is a necessary skill for life. Let’s talk about reverse stall parking. What …

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right of way rules

Right Of Way Rules For Driving

what is right of way? Generally speaking, the right of way rules for driving go like this: left turns must yield to right turns, and left turns must yield to …

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Blind Spots In A Car

Blind Spots in a car What are blind spots in a car, you ask? It’s simply a specific area or areas, that you can not see when you are sitting …

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ICBC Road Test Results Sheet

ICBC Road Test Results Sheet

ICBC Road Test Results Sheet No more demerit system Gone are the days of demerits. This might seem like understanding the new ICBC road test results sheet is confusing. It’s …

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Yielding Tips When Driving

What is yielding? What is yielding? To yield simply means to give the right of way. In other words, to let the other road user go first when there’s a …

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PEIs New Intersection

PEI’s NEW INTERSECTION: Charlottetown Perimeter Highway

How To Lane Change – Some Tips

Recommended procedure for lane changing is usually 1) Mirror(s)2) Signal Make sure you understand blind spots and shoulder checking. 3) Shoulder Check4) Lane Change & Check Mirror Again Make sure your …

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Stop Sign VS Stop Line: Where To Stop?

You’re not alone in wondering about this stop sign vs stop line Here is a real story about a stop sign vs stop line. A Richmond, BC man recently took …

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