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:
Services for People with
Disabilities
Advisors provide services to help
subscribers with physical disabilities
and medical conditions.
Push for help with:
- Locating a gas station with an
attendant to pump gas.
- Finding a hotel ...
Battery
The battery supplies power to
start the engine and operate any
additional electrical accessories.
- To avoid break–down or failure
to start the vehicle, maintain a
battery with full cranking ...
Tachometer
The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). ...