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Attitude Flashcards

1
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Which vehicles have blue beacons?

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Ambulances, Police patrol, fire engine, blood transfusion, bomb disposal, mountain rescue and coastguard

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Which vehicles are green beacon?

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Doctor’s car

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Competitive driving…

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Causes risks to everyone. New drivers are more likely to crash from being competitive and showing off

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What should you do if an emergency vehicle is approaching you from behind?

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If an emergency vehicle is approaching you from behind you should… Pull over when it is safe to do so. Look out for any hazards that might prevent the vehicle from passing if you stop in a certain place.

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Zebra Crossings

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If you approach a Zebra crossing and pedestrians are waiting to cross, SLOW DOWN and prepare to STOP. If you stop at a crossing and the pedestrians do not start to cross, be patient and wait. NEVER wave pedestrians across as there might be another vehicle you have not seen

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Pelican Crossings

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If the lights are flashing amber you MUST give way to the pedestrians crossing the road. If there are no pedestrians crossing then you may proceed with caution.

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Puffin Crossings

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The traffic lights will only change to green when the crossing is completely clear.

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What is a similarity between pelican and puffin crossings?

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Pelican and Puffin crossings are both signal controlled crossings

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Toucan Crossings

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Two can cross at a toucan crossing (cyclists and pedestrians)l

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Pegasus/Equestrian Crossings

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Horses can cross as well as pedestrians

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11
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Tailgating

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When a driver follows the vehicle in front too closely

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12
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“Only a fool breaks the 2 second rule”

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Say it twice in wet weather

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13
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Overtaking

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If a car wants to overtake, let it do so. SLOW DOWN if needed

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Turning right

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Take up the correct position early by moving to the right hand side of your lane

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15
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White upwards arrow on blue background on a rectangular sign

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One way road

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16
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Refuelling

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Use the correct fuel. Avoid spillages. Ensure the filler cap is securely fastened

17
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Blue bus signs

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If no times are displayed then the bus lane is in operation 24 hours a day

18
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Bus stops

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If safe to do so, GIVE WAY

19
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Positioning in road (large vehicles)

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They need more room to manoeuvre

20
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Travelling behind a large vehicle…

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Keep well back to allow you a better view of the road ahead and you’ll be seen in the vehicle’s mirrors

21
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Lorry overtaking you…

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If possible, let the vehicle pass so it’s not holding up traffic. Large vehicles take longer to overtake due to their length and weight

22
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Trams = Light Rapid Transits (LRT)

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Powered by electricity. Cyclists are at risk as their wheels can get stuck in the tracks. Operate in urban areas. Cannot steer to avoid you. Run on tracks. Do not drive on, or block routes.

23
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Unmarked crossroads

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No-one has priority. Slow down & approach with caution. Complete thorough observations. It’s safer to keep vehicles on your right and turn behind them

24
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A vehicle pulling out in front of you

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Slow down and be ready to stop. You may need to drop back, leaving a safe gap. DO NOT react to any error

25
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Overtaking a horse and rider

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Pass slowly & carefully. Give them plenty of room. DO NOT speed up until you are clear.

26
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Herd of sheep

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Turn your engine off so animals do not get startled whilst crossing the road

27
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Slow moving vehicles

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If you are driving a slow moving vehicle on a winding road, when safe to do so allow following vehicles to overtake. DO NOT wave vehicles past

28
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Lights…

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Use your handbrake instead of footbrake if you get stuck in a queue of traffic to avoid dazzling drivers. Turn on your dipped headlights when it starts to get dark. Using full beam provides better visibility

29
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When should you use your horns or flash your headlights?

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Only use your horn, or flash your headlights to alert other road users of your presence

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