unit 5

what are the techniques for driving?

• think about rest stops

• frequent rest stops

• keep eyes moving

• pay attention

• plan lodging

defensive drive rules

things not to do as an aggressive driver

what is important for following distance

• distance

• weather

• traffic

• speed

• peds

what are the conditions of how you react to stopping distance

Braking Distance 

      Type and condition of the roadway    

fine for driving under lowered gates of a railway

• 250

• 500

• 350

• death

what is the worst weather condition

• sand storm

• rain

• windy

• fog

what should you not use in fog

• windshield wipers

• your radio (need all attention)

• hazards

• Do not overdrive headlights

          

how do you clear your windows when they are foggy