TeenSMART
Experienced drivers have fewer crashes because - ANSWER: They do,see & think about driving differently
Teens have the highest crash rate of any group - ANSWER: True
Which of the following factors is not one of the big six critical factors that reduce the chances of crashes -
ANSWER: Newer,better equipped cars
Teens are involved in more collisions than any other group because - ANSWER: They have less experience
driving
What are the 6 critical factors that reduce the chances of crashes - ANSWER: 1. Active visual search
2. Recognize hazards
3. Adjust speed
4. Manage space
5. Analyze risks
6. Lifestyle issues
FoF: teens must be safer because they have sharper & quicker reactions than most drivers - ANSWER: Fiction
FoF: teens are reckless drivers because they like to take risks - ANSWER: Fact
FoF: when teens are involved in a serious collision, it is usually their fault - ANSWER: Fact
FoF: the teen crash problem is caused just by young male drivers - ANSWER: Fiction
FoF: teens are more likely to be distracted while driving - ANSWER: Fact
FoF: teens are more likely to drink & drive than adults - ANSWER: Fiction
, When adjusting the left mirror, your head should be positioned - ANSWER: Close to the left window
When adjusting the right mirror, your head should be positioned - ANSWER: To the right, over the center
console
Your GPS should - ANSWER: Be set before you start driving
Blind spot indicators, back up cameras, lane departure warning systems & steering controls are - ANSWER:
Additional safety features that are based on the cars sensors
Your line of sight about the steering wheel should be - ANSWER: 3 inches above the top of the wheel
The steering wheel should be - ANSWER: Aimed at your chest
Your airbag should be - ANSWER: 10 inches away from the driver
Your seat should be positioned - ANSWER: so you are comfortable & can reach all the controls
Seat belts should be - ANSWER: Sit low across your hips & the shoulder belt should cross your chest from the
middle of your shoulder
Your rear view mirror should be positioned so that - ANSWER: It shoes as much of the back window as possible
Your left side mirror is most effective when you position your head very close to the left window & - ANSWER:
Adjust the left mirror so you can see the side of your vehicle on the mirrors inside edge
To check to see if you ride mirror is correctly positioned - ANSWER: Center your head on the headrest
Standard brakes - ANSWER: Allows the driver to continue to press the breaks before the wheels lock, then if
the wheels start to lock relieve some pressure of the breaks
Experienced drivers have fewer crashes because - ANSWER: They do,see & think about driving differently
Teens have the highest crash rate of any group - ANSWER: True
Which of the following factors is not one of the big six critical factors that reduce the chances of crashes -
ANSWER: Newer,better equipped cars
Teens are involved in more collisions than any other group because - ANSWER: They have less experience
driving
What are the 6 critical factors that reduce the chances of crashes - ANSWER: 1. Active visual search
2. Recognize hazards
3. Adjust speed
4. Manage space
5. Analyze risks
6. Lifestyle issues
FoF: teens must be safer because they have sharper & quicker reactions than most drivers - ANSWER: Fiction
FoF: teens are reckless drivers because they like to take risks - ANSWER: Fact
FoF: when teens are involved in a serious collision, it is usually their fault - ANSWER: Fact
FoF: the teen crash problem is caused just by young male drivers - ANSWER: Fiction
FoF: teens are more likely to be distracted while driving - ANSWER: Fact
FoF: teens are more likely to drink & drive than adults - ANSWER: Fiction
, When adjusting the left mirror, your head should be positioned - ANSWER: Close to the left window
When adjusting the right mirror, your head should be positioned - ANSWER: To the right, over the center
console
Your GPS should - ANSWER: Be set before you start driving
Blind spot indicators, back up cameras, lane departure warning systems & steering controls are - ANSWER:
Additional safety features that are based on the cars sensors
Your line of sight about the steering wheel should be - ANSWER: 3 inches above the top of the wheel
The steering wheel should be - ANSWER: Aimed at your chest
Your airbag should be - ANSWER: 10 inches away from the driver
Your seat should be positioned - ANSWER: so you are comfortable & can reach all the controls
Seat belts should be - ANSWER: Sit low across your hips & the shoulder belt should cross your chest from the
middle of your shoulder
Your rear view mirror should be positioned so that - ANSWER: It shoes as much of the back window as possible
Your left side mirror is most effective when you position your head very close to the left window & - ANSWER:
Adjust the left mirror so you can see the side of your vehicle on the mirrors inside edge
To check to see if you ride mirror is correctly positioned - ANSWER: Center your head on the headrest
Standard brakes - ANSWER: Allows the driver to continue to press the breaks before the wheels lock, then if
the wheels start to lock relieve some pressure of the breaks
