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COMMENTARY DRIVE A participatory system for safe driving designed to prevent accidents
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DEFENSIVE DRIVING “Driving to prevent accidents in spite of adverse conditions or the incorrect actions of others.”
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Space Visibility Attitude
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FIVE SEEING HABITS AIM HIGH IN STEERING
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FIVE SEEING HABITS Aim High in Steering GET THE BIG PICTURE
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FIVE SEEING HABITS Aim High in Steering Get the Big Picture KEEP YOUR EYES MOVING
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FIVE SEEING HABITS Aim High in Steering Get the Big Picture Keep Your Eyes Moving LEAVE YOURSELF AN OUT
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FIVE SEEING HABITS Aim High in Steering Get the Big Picture Keep Your Eyes Moving Leave yourself an out MAKE SURE THEY SEE YOU
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POINT ONE Don’t Abuse Your Vehicle
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POINT TWO Check Instruments and Gauges
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POINT THREE Make a Positive Glance Over Your Shoulder
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POINT FOUR Scan Parked Cars and Back Up Carefully
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NINE RULES FOR SAFE BACKING Clear the rear Sound your horn before you start to move Back immediately -- never trust the scene you checked to stay the same Back slowly As you back, check rear view and both side mirrors Don’t ever back further than necessary Always back to the driver’s side Use a ground guide Always park so the first move in the vehicle is forward
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POINT FIVE Check Wheel-to- Ground Reference
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POINT SIX 2-4 Seconds Following Time
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POINT SEVEN Check the Road 10-12 Seconds Ahead
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POINT EIGHT Check Mirrors Every 5- 8 Seconds
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POINT NINE Pick a Point of Decisions at Traffic Lights
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POINT TEN Stop so You Can See the Rear Tires of the Car Ahead Touching the Pavement
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POINT ELEVEN Count 1-2-3 Delay After the Car Ahead Starts to Move 1-2-3….
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POINT TWELVE Look Right-Left - Right at All Intersections
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POINT THIRTEEN Use Your Horn to Establish Eye Contact
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POINT FOURTEEN Don’t Forget the Hazards of Rural and In-Plant Driving
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PLUS ONE! Always Wear Your Seat Belt PLUS TWO! Do not use Mobile while driving. Be aware of other possible distractions (eating, other passengers, etc.)
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THE FOURTEEN POINTS 1. Don’t Abuse Your Vehicle 2. Check Instruments and Gauges 3. Make a Positive Glance Over Your Shoulder 4. Scan Parked Cars and Back Up Carefully 5. Check Wheel-to-Ground Reference 6. 2-4 Seconds Following Time 7. Check the Road 10-12 Seconds Ahead 8. Check Mirrors Every 5-8 Seconds 9. Pick a Point of Decision at Traffic Lights 10. Stop so You Can See the Rear Tires of the Car Ahead Touching the Pavement 11. Count 1-2-3 Delay After the Car Ahead Starts to Move 12. Look Right - Left - Right at All Intersections 13. Use Your Horn to Establish Eye Contact 14. Don’t Forget the Hazards of Rural and In-Plant Driving
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