FeaturedRules of the road · 9 min readCalifornia Right-of-Way Rules: Who Goes First, and Who WaitsCalifornia right of way rules for four-way stops, uncontrolled intersections, left turns, roundabouts, crosswalks, bike lanes and sirens, with the Vehicle Code behind each one.Read the guide →
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California Provisional License Rules: Passengers, Night and PhonesCalifornia provisional license rules in plain words: night and passenger limits, who may supervise, the signed notes for exceptions, penalties, and the phone rule that lasts until 18.8 MIN READ
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California Cell Phone Law While Driving: Hands-Free, Texting, Under 18The California cell phone law while driving, explained: mounting, the single swipe or tap, texting, GPS, emergency calls, the rule for drivers under 18, and the fines and point.8 MIN READ
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Is It Legal to Make a U-Turn in California? Turn and Lane RulesIs it legal to make a U-turn in California? Where it is and is not, right and left on red, the 100-foot signal, bike lanes, the 200-foot center lane limit, and drive test scoring.9 MIN READ
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How to Merge onto the Freeway: Highway 99 Tips for New DriversHow to merge onto the freeway: match speed on the ramp, signal early, check your shoulder and take a gap you chose. Plus lane changes, trucks, carpool lanes and exits around Chico.9 MIN READ
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Tule Fog Driving Tips, Plus Rain and Night Driving in the ValleyTule fog driving tips: low beams, slower speed and a bigger gap. Rain and night driving use the same habits, and California ties your headlights to your wipers.9 MIN READ
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California School Bus Stopping Law, Rail Crossings and Farm EquipmentCalifornia’s school bus stopping law: stop for flashing red lights from either direction. Plus school zone speed limits, railroad crossings and driving behind farm equipment.9 MIN READ
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California Permit Test Practice: Road Signs, Lines and SignalsCalifornia permit test practice from the DMV handbook: road signs, lane lines, curb colors and signals learned as a system, plus a simple seven-day study plan.9 MIN READ
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