OF SUMMER
With
Defensive driving basics
2013
DEFENSIVE DRIVING BASICS
1a
DEFENSIVE DRIVING BASICS
Decide on an
appropriate
response
Use mirrors
Constantly scan
traffic to the
front and sides
2a
SEEING AND BEING SEEN
Look further
ahead on the
highway
2b
What should you be looking for ?
SEEING AND BEING SEEN
2c
SEEING AND BEING SEEN
Keep signal on until move is completed
Keep lights
on for safety
Avoid distractions
2d
What are some common distractions ?
CITY DRIVING
Watch the
taillights
3a
CITY DRIVING
Overhead wires,
delivery vans,
and dumpsters
3b
CITY DRIVING
3c
CITY DRIVING
3d
UNDERPASSES
Approach carefully
never assume the marked height is correct
4a
UNDERPASSES
4b
INTERSECTIONS
5a
INTERSECTIONS
First, at the
stop sign or
light
Signal early
Watch for an
opening
6a
MERGING
Build up speed
Watch the
mirrors
Watch for
oncoming
traffic
6b
EXIT RAMPS
Signal early
6c
EXIT RAMPS
Check mirrors
Shift down to
a lower gear
6d
QUESTIONS/COMMENTS
Drive
Safely Or Not
At All