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DEFENSIVE DRIVING POWERPOINT Flashcards

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Keep a Safe Distance/Do Not Tailgate

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Keep one car length back
(approximately 20 feet) for
each 10 miles per hour of speed.

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Being Passed By Another Vehicle

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Stay in the proper lane & slow down to

make the pass easier.

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Road Conditions/Wet Roads

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Stay in the proper lane & slow down to

make the pass easier.

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Road Conditions/Wet Roads

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When driving through a
water puddle, a motorist
should test the brakes by
pumping them.

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City Driving

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Try to cooperate with other motorists

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City Driving

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Drive more slowly and be more careful of less

vehicle vehicles and pedestrians

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City Driving

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Look at least 12 seconds ahead

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Reacting to Skids

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Avoid using the brakes

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Reacting to Skids

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Take your foot OFF the gas pedal

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Reacting to Skids

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Turn in the direction the REAR of the vehicle is

skidding

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Reacting to Skids

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Look in the direction you want to go

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Drifting off the Roadway

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Slow down

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Drifting off the Roadway

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Regain Control

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Drifting off the Roadway

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Turn the wheel slowly towards the roadway

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Brake Failure

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Shift to a lower gear

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Brake Failure

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Pump the brakes several times

17
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Brake Failure

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This may build up enough brake pressure to

stop the vehicle

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Tire Blowout

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Hold the steering wheel firmly

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Tire Blowout

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Keep the vehicle straight

20
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Tire Blowout

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GRADUALLY remove foot from the gas pedal

21
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Tire Blowout

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Do NOT use brakes to slow down the vehicle

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Gas Pedal Sticking

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Shift to neutral

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Gas Pedal Sticking

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Calmly steer vehicle to a safe area off the

roadway

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