Stop signs are important because they prevent drivers from going too fast in the residential areas. Always slow down when the light turns yellow, rather than speeding up. Furthermore, in the rainy weather always follow road slippery signs because they prevent skidding. In addition, anytime you come to a place where people may cross or enter your path or one line of traffic meets another, you should look to the left and right sides of your vehicle to make sure no one is coming. Always look to each side of your vehicle at intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings. When changing lanes, always look over your shoulder to make sure you are not getting in the way of vehicles in the lane you want to enter. I failed my driving test for the first time because I did not look over the shoulder when changing lane, the DMV instructor counted it as a critical error. These are only a few reasons that make a driver skilled and …show more content…
Most importantly, you should have total control of yourself, the vehicle and your immediate environment to ensure a safe and responsible driving habit. I believe everyone can become a skilled driver just by following the important safety rules. We also need to make sure that everyone follows the road laws because our safety depends on the way they drive. For example, we should always report drunk drivers as soon as we spot one on the road, and it will be beneficial for the masses. Always remember that a minute’s patience, or endurance with another road user can save a life. Some people think that driving faster than the normal speed limit will help them reach their destination on time, but they forget that it can also lead them to the death path, which is preventable by following all the safety signs, and posted speed limits on the roads. In my opinion, the government should start driving courses in schools, so the teenagers can be taught about the hazards about driving. These driving courses will be helpful for the prevention of carelessness and overconfidence in the teenagers, and they would be more attentive and respectful to the road safety laws when they’ll get their driver license. I have taken driver education classes online and I believe they really helped me to become a responsible