Question Which statement about backing on a roadway is true? Answers The driver should first give a signal to warn approaching traffic from the rear that they intend to stop. Drivers should look straight ahead while backing. Traffic checks are not necessary when backing. Explanation You should always look behind you to check for traffic when backing up. Only back up where it is safe and legal to do so. Pass your DMV Written Test with flying colors Take me to the cheat sheet South Carolina This questions appears in the following tests: South Carolina Practice Test 26 South Carolina Practice Test 1