Defensive Driving

KEY TERMS

• defensive driving, following distance, three second rule, space cushion, tailgate
• hand signal, SAFE / SIPDE, scan, O.V.S. Pattern, assess, find, execute

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1. -The type of road you are on:
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2. -The weather:
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3. -Visibility:
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4. -Vehicle Condition:
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5. -Traffic Condition:
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6. -Other Drivers:
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1. -Three second rule:
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2. -Reasons to increase following distance:
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1. -Communicating your intentions:
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2. -Increasing your visibility:
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