1. Chapter 1

2. HTS: Highway Transportation System
Comprised of what?
Pedestrians/Vehicles/Drivers/Roads

3. Regulation of HTS What & Who regulates it? Laws/enforcement/courts
Engineers plan, build, maintain

4. Social Aspects of Driving
Working with other drivers
Avoiding conflicts

5. Physical Aspects of Driving
Having driving skills become a habit
New drivers need to focus on this the most

6. Mental Aspect of Driving
Decision making skills

7. IDPE Process
Identify
Predict
Decide
Execute

8. Identify
Information about the scene

9. Predict
When/where possible inflict will develop

10. Decide
When/where/how to communicate/adjust speed/change position to avoid conflict

11. Execute
Perform the right action(s) to prevent conflict

12. Defensive Driving What is it?
Driving in a way that reduces conflicts/dangerous driving situations

13. Collision vs Accident Predictable versus Chance
Going to fast versus wind blows car door open

14. Causes of Collisions Driver error Breaking the law
Not slowing down in adverse conditions
Car defective
Tailgating
Drugs/Drinking & driving
Driving while tired

15. Why collision is a major cause of death for young people
Lack of experience
Increased exposure to night driving increased risk taking
Peer pressure
Drinking & driving

16. What are your financial responsibilities when driving
Fuel
Insurance
Damages/Injuries

17. Environmental Responsibility
Fuel efficiency
Car pools/public transportation

18. GDL Graduated Driver Licensing
Learner's Permit
Probationary License
Basic License

19. Learner's Permit Must be 16 Signed consent
Enrolled in a "Behind The Wheel" driver training course
Pass tests - written & vision
Practice at least 6 months

20. Probationary License Completed 6 months of supervised driving
Must pass road test
Must be 17
Must practice unsupervised for 1 year
Must observe restrictions

21. Basic Driver License Must be 18
Completed 1 year of unsupervised driving

22. Organ Donor Program
Inform family of decision
On Driver's License

23. Implied Consent
By having a driver's license, you agree to take an alcohol test upon request
Refusal = loss of license