1 How
Imaginary target – baseball/dartboard
1 Why
Centers car in traffic lane: Safe path on turns
1 Key
“FIND A SAFE PATH WELL AHEAD.”
2 How
How wide and deep? What’s in it? Objects and ground.
2 Why
Keeps you away from billboards. Smooth stops and turns. Buys time.
2 Key
“STAY BACK AND SEE IT ALL”
3 How
Move eyes. Front – 2 seconds, Rear – 5 to 8 seconds
3 Why
Keeps you alive at intersections, keeps eyes ahead of car
3 Key
“SCAN – DON’T STARE”
4 How
Have escape route, take path of least resistance.
4 Why
Space on all four sides, but always in front
4 Key
“BE PREPARED, EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED”
5 How
Communicate in traffic – horn, lights, signals
5 Why
Establishes eye-to-eye contact
5 Key
“DON’T GAMBLE – USE YOUR HORN, LIGHTS, AND SIGNALS”
1
AIM HIGH IN STEERING
AIM HIGH IN STEERING
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2
GET THE BIG PICTURE
GET THE BIG PICTURE
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3
KEEP YOUR EYES MOVING
KEEP YOUR EYES MOVING
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4
LEAVE YOURSELF AN OUT
LEAVE YOURSELF AN OUT
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5
MAKE SURE THEY SEE YOU
MAKE SURE THEY SEE YOU
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