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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004917 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Synonyms | California roll; California stop; Californian stop; country stop |
| See also | California roll |
| Translations | German: 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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