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Rolling stop

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004917

The act of slowing down but not coming to a complete halt at a stop sign or red light before proceeding. This maneuver is a traffic infraction, as drivers are legally required to bring their vehicle to a full stop. Law enforcement officers issue citations for rolling stops to enforce traffic safety regulations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004917
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
SynonymsCalifornia roll; California stop; Californian stop; country stop
See alsoCalifornia roll
TranslationsGerman: Rollender Halt; Spanish: parada sin detención total; French: arrêt glissé
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004917",
  "term": "Rolling stop",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The act of slowing down but not coming to a complete halt at a stop sign or red light before proceeding. This maneuver is a traffic infraction, as drivers are legally required to bring their vehicle to a full stop. Law enforcement officers issue citations for rolling stops to enforce traffic safety regulations.",
  "synonyms": [
    "California roll",
    "California stop",
    "Californian stop",
    "country stop"
  ],
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "see_also": [
    "California roll"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Rollender Halt",
    "es": "parada sin detención total",
    "fr": "arrêt glissé"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/rolling-stop/"
}

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