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Defensive Driving - answer Driving to save lives, time, and money, in spite
of the conditions around you and the actions of others.
Reasonable Actions - answer -Making safe and legal driving decisions
-Creating a safe, stress-free personal driving space in and around your
vehicle
-Driving to your destination safely, without a ticket or a collision, and
without affecting the safety of other drivers on the road
-Practicing common sense, courtesy, and cooperation
-Recognizing the risks of hazardous driving behaviors and conditions
For example, show down, yield right of way, or use sound of horn
When Looking at Collisions, question this. - answer "What reasonable
action should I have taken to avoid the collision or violation?"
Preventable Collision - answer A collision in which the driver fails to do
everything reasonable to avoid it.
tailgate - answer pressures driver on front, usually caused by drivers
being irritated buy slow drivers in front, can cause rear end collision.
, your attitudes - answer collision-risk factors
DDC Collision Prevention Formula - answer Developed by National Safety
Council as a three-step process to help drivers see hazards before they
become dangerous situations.
R (RUA Defensive Driver) - answer Recognize the Hazard" that can cause a
collision.
U (RUA Defensive Driver) - answer "Understand the Defense" to avoid the
hazard.
A (RUA Defensive Driver) - answer "Act Correctly, In Time," to arrive at
your destination safely.
"What If?" strategy - answer one way to focus your attention on driving so
that you can recognize a hazard and understand the defense against it.
Physical Conditions - answer Each of these conditions can become hazards
that contribute to collisions.
• Mobility
• Hearing
• Vision
• Illness or medication use
• Fatigue or drowsiness
• Age
Mobility Hazard - answer Difficulty in checking blind spots and around
vehicle and maneuvering vehicle. Example: sore neck.
Hearing Hazard - answer Difficulty hearing emergency sirens, traffic
sounds, and vehicle sounds.