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Before moving off...
1. Mirrors - check how will affect traffic behind
2. Look around for check - including blind spots
3. Signal
Overtaking - bear in mind
- Vehicles coming towards
- Whether near a junction (vehicles could come out of it)
- Whether road gets narrower (not enough space)
- Bends (affect visibility)
- Road signs saying do not overtake
If following a large vehicle, what to do + why?
Stay back
So that driver can see you in their mirrors
Circles...
Give orders
Triangles...
,Give warnings
Rectangles...
Give info
What road conditions make driving more difficult?
- Wet/windy weather
- Poor light
- Heavy traffic
More vulnerable road users
- Pedestrians
- Cyclists
- Motorcyclists
- Horses
Is it best to keep both hands on wheel?
Yes
Why should you plan your journey?
- Know which route you need to take
- Have regular rest stops
,How to avoid tiredness?
- Don't drive continuously for >2 hours
- Fresh air circulating in car
- Take a break if drowsy
- Caffeine
How many metres per second will vehicle travel at 60 mph?
27 m/s
Yellow lines painted across road
- Warning to adjust your speed
- Usually on approach to roundabout/junction
What to do before slowing down/stopping? (including at a hazard)
Use mirrors
Objects hanging from the interior mirror...
Can obstruct view
What to do if it is dark/visibility is poor?
, Switch on headlights
If turning right onto dual carriageway
Check that central reservation wide enough for vehicle
e.g. this vehicle is obstructing traffic
Windscreen pillar (part of frame of car) obstructs view
Especially at junctions
And in case of motorcyclists/cyclists
How much of a gap to leave between vehicle in front
in good, dry conditions?
2 secs
How much of a gap to leave between vehicle in front
in wet weather?
4 secs
Why might a large vehicle move to centre of road before turning left?
What to do?
They need room to maneouvre
Keep back, don't try to overtake
Before moving off...
1. Mirrors - check how will affect traffic behind
2. Look around for check - including blind spots
3. Signal
Overtaking - bear in mind
- Vehicles coming towards
- Whether near a junction (vehicles could come out of it)
- Whether road gets narrower (not enough space)
- Bends (affect visibility)
- Road signs saying do not overtake
If following a large vehicle, what to do + why?
Stay back
So that driver can see you in their mirrors
Circles...
Give orders
Triangles...
,Give warnings
Rectangles...
Give info
What road conditions make driving more difficult?
- Wet/windy weather
- Poor light
- Heavy traffic
More vulnerable road users
- Pedestrians
- Cyclists
- Motorcyclists
- Horses
Is it best to keep both hands on wheel?
Yes
Why should you plan your journey?
- Know which route you need to take
- Have regular rest stops
,How to avoid tiredness?
- Don't drive continuously for >2 hours
- Fresh air circulating in car
- Take a break if drowsy
- Caffeine
How many metres per second will vehicle travel at 60 mph?
27 m/s
Yellow lines painted across road
- Warning to adjust your speed
- Usually on approach to roundabout/junction
What to do before slowing down/stopping? (including at a hazard)
Use mirrors
Objects hanging from the interior mirror...
Can obstruct view
What to do if it is dark/visibility is poor?
, Switch on headlights
If turning right onto dual carriageway
Check that central reservation wide enough for vehicle
e.g. this vehicle is obstructing traffic
Windscreen pillar (part of frame of car) obstructs view
Especially at junctions
And in case of motorcyclists/cyclists
How much of a gap to leave between vehicle in front
in good, dry conditions?
2 secs
How much of a gap to leave between vehicle in front
in wet weather?
4 secs
Why might a large vehicle move to centre of road before turning left?
What to do?
They need room to maneouvre
Keep back, don't try to overtake
