Attitude Flashcards
Why is attitude important?
It Ensures safe riding.
You determine how safe motorcycling is.
Why should you be patient with other road users?
Because other road users dont *obey the rules *
Ths can make make you react unsafely.
It can make you** feel impatient and angry
It can make you do something** dangerous?
How would you, your family feel it is caused a serious accident. Is it worth it?
How can you help other road users to be safer?
For example: 5
turning right. move the right early and indicate early.
going slowly pull over and let the traffic pass
is a large truck keen to overtake but can’t…pull over somewhere safe.
your horn to let others know you are there
dip your beams
Why is it good to keep a safe distance from the vehicle infront?
They can see you in mirrors
You can stop in time
You can avoid problems
You can be seen at junctions
What vehicles do you give priority to?
Buses pulling out plus
Emergency vehicles such as:
1. HM coastguard
2. Ambulance
3. Bomb disposal
4. Moutain rescue
5. Blood transfusion
When should you keep a 4 second gap?
When its raining
When should you keep a 2 second gap?
When its dry
What do you need to be aware of on a Pelican Crossing?
Amber light flashing
Give way to pedestrians until crossing is clear
How does a Puffin and toucan crossing work
The have sensors
that know when pedestrians are waiting or crossing
