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Speed Limits & Following Distance

Approaching a blind intersection where buildings block your view of cross traffic, you should:

  • A.Keep 25 mph and honk once
  • B.Close your eyes briefly and proceed
  • C.Stop in the middle of the intersection
  • D.Slow to 15 mph and be ready to stop
Correct answer

D. Slow to 15 mph and be ready to stop

Why

Blind intersections carry a 15 mph limit because cross traffic is hard to see near the corner. Slow down and prepare to yield or stop.

Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Speed Limits · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-040).

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