Slow moving vehicles — South Carolina Permit Test

An orange and red triangle on the rear of a farm, construction, or animal-drawn vehicle means it travels less than 25 mph.

The emblem warns you that you will close on it fast, and need to slow down well before you reach it.

the vehicle is traveling less than 25 mph.

Pass farm machinery with caution, remembering that its operator most likely cannot hear approaching vehicles.

A tractor driver who cannot hear you may turn or pull out across your path.

Pass with caution and remember that the operator of farm machinery most likely cannot hear approaching vehicles due to the noise level of the machinery.

When passing animal-drawn vehicles or horseback riders, do not use your horn or rev your engine.

A frightened animal can bolt into your path or throw its rider.

Pass with caution and do not use your horn or “rev” your vehicle’s engine because this may scare the animal and cause a collision.

Anticipate left turns made by animal-drawn vehicles into fields and driveways.

A buggy turning left across the road in front of a passing car is a common way these collisions happen.

To avoid other possible collisions, be sure to anticipate left turns made by animal-drawn vehicles into fields and driveways.

Animal-drawn vehicles and horseback riders have the same rights to use the road as motor vehicles.

Drivers who treat them as intruders pass too close or too fast, and the occupants have no protection if hit.

They have the same rights to use the road as a motor vehicle and must also follow the same rules of the road.

A reflective orange and red triangle on the back of a vehicle means it travels at less than what speed?

25 mph. The emblem warns you that you will close on it fast, and need to slow down well before you reach it. South Carolina Driver's Manual, p.125: “the vehicle is traveling less than 25 mph.”