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  2. Left- and right-hand traffic - Wikipedia

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    Left-hand traffic ( LHT) and right-hand traffic ( RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side and to the right side of the road, respectively. They are fundamental to traffic flow, and are sometimes called the rule of the road. [ 1] The terms right- and left-hand drive refer to the position of the driver and ...

  3. Green Cross Code - Wikipedia

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    The Green Cross Code is a brand created by the National Road Safety Committee (now the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, RoSPA) to raise awareness of pedestrian road safety in the United Kingdom. The multimedia Green Cross Code campaign began in 1970 and continues today. The Green Cross Code replaced the earlier Kerb Drill (below ...

  4. Variations in traffic light operation - Wikipedia

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    In New Zealand, where they drive on the left, when a road is given a green light from an all direction stop, a red arrow can continue to display to turning traffic, holding traffic back while the pedestrian crossing on the side road is given a green signal (for left turns) or while oncoming traffic goes straight ahead and there is no permissive right turn allowed (for right turns).

  5. Over 77% of red-eye flights are delayed here: Worst ... - AOL

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    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 39.48%% late flights delayed, average delay time of 11.91 minutes. Salt Lake City International Airport, 33.47% late flights delayed, average delay time ...

  6. Traffic law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    List of some standard rules of the road: Entering and leaving roadways. Right of way at marked and unmarked intersections under various conditions. Observing and interpreting traffic signs (especially warning, priority or prohibitory traffic signs) Keeping to right side (or left side) except to pass others, where passing is allowed.

  7. Highway hypnosis - Wikipedia

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    Highway hypnosis, also known as white line fever, is an altered mental state in which an automobile driver can safely drive lengthy distances with no recollection of consciously having done so. [ 1] In this state, the driver's conscious mind is fully focused elsewhere, while seemingly still processing the information needed to drive safely.

  8. Vehicle blind spot - Wikipedia

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    Vehicle blind spot. A blind spot in a vehicle or vehicle blind spot is an area around the vehicle that cannot be directly seen by the driver while at the controls, under existing circumstances. [ 1] In transport, driver visibility is the maximum distance at which the driver of a vehicle can see and identify prominent objects around the vehicle ...

  9. Automotive head-up display - Wikipedia

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    The Eyes-on-the-Road-Benefit (ERB), also known as the Head-Up-Display-Advantage, is the term given to the purported advantages provided to motorists when driving using a head-up display (HUD). [6] This can also be referred to as a heads-up-device or heads-up design, as compared to traditional dashboard designs, which are referred to as Head ...