Road rage — Tennessee Permit Test
Road rage on the Tennessee permit test — 3 rules, each with the reason behind it and a question on it while it is fresh.
The rules
If an angry driver follows you, go to a police station or another public place where you can get help.
Driving home shows a hostile driver where you live. A police station or busy public place puts help between you and them.
If a driver follows you, go to a police station or a public place where you can get help.
Do not join in a confrontation with another driver, even if it is just honking or glaring.
A honk or a hard look back is often all it takes to turn an angry driver's mood into a chase or a fight.
Don’t join in the confrontation, even if it is just honking or glaring.
If you are harassed on the road, get the offender's license tag number if you can and report it to the authorities.
Police cannot find a car from a description alone. The tag number is what lets them track down the driver who harassed you.
If you are harassed on the road, get the offender’s license tag number if possible and report the incident to the authorities.
On the test
An angry driver is following you. Where should you go?
To a police station or public place. Driving home shows a hostile driver where you live. A police station or busy public place puts help between you and them. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual, p.95: “If a driver follows you, go to a police station or a public place where you can get help.”
How this works
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Where these come from
Every rule here is checked against Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual, published by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, and against the state code itself. Last checked 2026-10-03.
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/TN.pdf (Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual, information current as of July 1, 2022, Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, retrieved 2026-09-14; sha256 pinned in SOURCES.json)
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/TN.pages.txt (the plain pdftotext fixture every citation here was cut from and verified against; sha256 pinned in SOURCES.json)
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/TN-exam.html (tn.gov/safety/driver-services/classd/teengdl/knowledge-test-online.html as served on 2026-10-03; the only source for both exam figures)
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/SOURCES.json, TN entry -- the folio marker and its basis, the extraction-flag score and its welded compounds, and the record of where the exam shape comes from
- docs/plans/how-to-build-laws.md (the runbook this corpus follows)