WHEELED VEHICLE ACCIDENT AVOIDANCE

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WHEELED VEHICLEACCIDENT AVOIDANCE
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STAYING ALERT AND FIT TO DRIVE

• TASK Demonstrate knowledge of procedures to
  stay alert and fit to drive.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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VEHICLE INSPECTION

• TASK Perform safety inspection and routine
  maintenance of a motor vehicle.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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VISUAL SEARCH

• TASK Know the principles of visual search.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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COMMUNICATION

• TASK Know the correct, safe, and legal methods
  of communication.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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MANAGE SPEED

• TASK Know the procedures to manage vehicle
  speed effectively in response to various
  conditions.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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MANAGE SPACE

• TASK Know the procedures to manage space.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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OPERATE VEHICLE AT NIGHT

• TASK Know the procedures to operate the vehicle
  at night.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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SAFETY RULES PROCEDURES FOR DRIVING UNDER
ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS

• TASK Demonstrate knowledge of procedures for
  driving under adverse weather conditions (rain,
  ice, snow, fog, smog, and thunderstorms).
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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HAZARDS

• TASK Demonstrate knowledge of procedures to
  deal with traffic hazards.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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DRIVING EMERGENCIES

• TASK Demonstrate knowledge of procedures to
  handle driving emergencies.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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DRIVING EMERGENCIES
...HANDLING VEHICLE EMERGENCIES...

• BRAKE FAILURE IF YOUR BRAKES SUDDENLY GIVE
  OUT...

• 1. PUMP THE BRAKE PEDAL RAPIDLY AND HARD
  SEVERAL TIMES. THIS MAY BUILD UP ENOUGH BRAKE
  PRESSURE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. IF THAT DOES NOT
  WORK...
• 2. USE THE PARKING BRAKE, BUT HOLD THE BRAKE
  RELEASE SO YOU CAN LET OFF THE BRAKE IF THE REAR
  WHEELS LOCK AND YOU BEGIN TO SKID. IF THAT DOES
  NOT WORK...
• 3. SHIFT TO LOW GEAR AND LOOK FOR A PLACE TO
  SLOW OR STOP.
• 4. MAKE SURE THE VEHICLE IS OFF THE ROADWAY.
• 5. AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS STOPPED, CALL FOR
  HELP. DO NOT TRY TO DRIVE TO A GARAGE.

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TRAILER OPERATION

• TASK Know the procedures to safely operate a
  vehicle with trailer.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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ACCIDENT PROCEDURES

• TASK Demonstrate knowledge of procedures for
  handling accidents.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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AGGRESSIVE DRIVING ORROAD RAGE

• TASK Demonstrate knowledge of procedures to
  recognize and prevent aggressive driving or road
  rage.
• CONDITIONS Given instruction in a classroom.
• STANDARD Correctly answer verbal questions when
  called upon.

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Who is an aggressive driver?
Anybody whose driving behavior is characterized
by impatience and a lack of concern for others

• Aggressive drivers tend to
• Speed
• Tailgate
• Fail to yield
• Weave in and out of traffic
• Pass on the right
• Make quick and unsafe lane
• changes
• Run stop signs and lights
• Make rude hand and facial
• gestures
• Scream
• Honk
• Flash car head lights

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What do you do if confronted by an aggressive
driver?

• Do not challenge by speeding or attempting to
  block from passing you. Get out of the way.
• Avoid eye contact.
• Do not make hand gestures and use horn sparingly.
• Try to get license number, location, type and
  color of car. Report incident to police.
• Goal is to avoid any
• challenges or confrontations.
• Wearing a safety belt can
• save your life!

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• Damaging behavior continues after the aggressive
  driver has gotten out of his vehicle.
• They use a variety of weapons fists, feet, tire
  irons, jack handles, baseball bats, knives, razor
  blades, defensive sprays like mace, and guns.
• Stay calm and do not
• provoke until the police
• arrive.

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Drive safely and actively avoid confrontations
with aggressive drivers. Get out of the way and
stay out of his way.
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1. If confronted by an aggressive driver, you
should A. Keep driving at a steady pace. B.
Block him from passing to control his
behavior. C. Get out of his way. D. Stare at
him. 2. If an aggressive driver runs you off the
road, you should A. Speed up and try to stop
him. B. Make hand gestures at him. C. Verbally
abuse him. D. Get the license number, location,
the and color of car and report the incident to
the police.
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