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21 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
WHAT TWO WORDS BEST DESCRIBE DEFENSIVE DRIVING? |
SPACE & VISIBILITY |
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RULE 1 |
AIM HIGH IN STEERING |
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HOW DO YOU DO IT? |
IMAGINARY TARGET- BASEBALL/ DART BOARD |
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What does it do for you? |
CENTERS CAR IN TRAFFIC LANE. SAFE PATH ON TURNS. |
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Key Phrase |
"FIND A SAFE PATH WELL AHEAD" |
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RULE 2 |
GET THE BIG PICTURE |
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HOW DO YOU DO IT? |
HOW WIDE AND DEEP? WHAT'S IN IT? OBJECTS AND GROUND. |
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What does it do for you? |
KEEPS YOU AWAY FROM BILLBOARDS. SMOOTH STOPS AND TURNS. BUYS TIME |
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Key Phrase |
"STAY BACK AND SEE IT ALL" |
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RULE 3 |
KEEP YOUR EYES MOVING |
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HOW DO YOU DO IT? |
MOVE EYES. FRONT 2 SECONDS. REAR 5-8 SECONDS. |
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What does it do for you? |
KEEPS YOU ALIVE AT INTERSECTIONS. KEEPS EYES AHEAD OF CAR |
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Key Phrase |
"SCAN- DON'T STARE" |
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RULE 4 |
LEAVE YOURSELF AN OUT |
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HOW DO YOU DO IT? |
HAVE AN ESCAPE ROUTE. TAKE PATH OF LEAST RESISTANCE. |
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What does it do for you? |
SPACE ON ALL FOUR SIDES, BUT ALWAYS IN FRONT. |
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Key Phrase |
"BE PREPARED. EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED" |
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RULE 5 |
MAKE SURE THEY SEE YOU |
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HOW DO YOU DO IT? |
Communicate in traffic- horn, lights, and signals |
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What does it do for you? |
Establishes eye-to-eye contact. |
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Key Phrase |
"Don't gamble- use your horn, lights and signals" |