5 Seeing Habits Flashcards
1
Q
Aim high in steering
A
Imaginary target
Centers you in lane
Safe path on turns
Find a safe path ahead
2
Q
Get the big picture
A
How wide or deep
Objects and ground
What’s in it
Keeps you away from billboards
Smooth turns
Buys time
Stay back and see it all
3
Q
Keeps eyes moving
A
Move eyes front every 2 seconds
Rear every 5-8 seconds
Keeps you alive at intersections
Keeps eyes moving ahead of vehicle
Scan don’t stare
4
Q
Leave yourself an out
A
Have an escape route
Take path least resistance
Space on all four sides
Always in front
Be prepared; except the the unexpected
5
Q
Make sure they see you
A
Communicate in traffic
Use lights horn and signals
Establishes eye to eye contact
Don’t gamble; use lights horn and signals.