Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts.
- Assume that other road users (pedestrians, bicyclists, and other drivers) are going to be careless and make mistakes.
Anticipate what they might do and be ready.
- Allow enough following distance between you and the driver in front of you.
- Focus on the task of driving.
See also:
Wiper Blades
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and kept in good condition to
provide a clear view.
- Signs of wear include streaking,
skipping across the windshield,
and worn or split rubber.
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occupants, they are more likely to be seriously injured if they do not wear
safety belts.
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