5 Steps to Safe and Proper Turns
Turning is one of the basic maneuvers of driving and also one of the most important. When making right turns, left turns, and U-turns, always remember to do the following steps: Signal and slow down or brake before the turn It’s important to signal before reducing your speed, as this is how you’ll warn… Continue reading 5 Steps to Safe and Proper Turns
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Items You Should ALWAYS Have in Your Car
Before getting on the road, make sure you’re prepared for the worst by having the proper equipment stored in your car. The following list goes over items every driver should have in their vehicle: Tire Changing Supplies The first thing on our list is actually a collection of items – a spare tire, tire… Continue reading Items You Should ALWAYS Have in Your Car
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Avoid the Five Most Common Driving Errors
#1: Incorrect Speed To avoid speeding, always know the speed limit, regularly check the speedometer, and allow enough time to reach your destination. Assess the driving conditions and adjust your vehicle speed accordingly. If a vehicle is following closely behind you, slow down to encourage them to pass rather than speeding up. #2: Violating… Continue reading Avoid the Five Most Common Driving Errors
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Making the Proper Adjustments Inside the Vehicle
Before you put the car in drive, do you have a list of things you check inside your vehicle to ensure safety? There’s a lot to think about when you get behind the wheel, but here are a few things you should check before you hit the road. Close and lock all doors. Locked… Continue reading Making the Proper Adjustments Inside the Vehicle
Continue readingUsing Your Senses While Driving (Besides Vision)
A large majority of the information you gather while driving is received through your eyes, such as the cars around you, traffic lights and signals, road construction, street signs, and so much more. Even though your sense of sight is crucial, you will still need to depend on other senses to identify any potential dangers… Continue reading Using Your Senses While Driving (Besides Vision)
Continue readingLane Changing – It’s More Than Just Using Your Blinker
Lane changing is an important part of the driving process. Most likely, you will not be staying in one lane the entire time you’re driving to your destination. Knowing the proper way to change lanes can help prevent car collisions. Follow these steps to ensure the lane change process is safe and effective. Scan… Continue reading Lane Changing – It’s More Than Just Using Your Blinker
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