general rules, techniques and advice for all drivers and riders Flashcards
1
Q
how may police signal to stop you?
A
- flashing blue lights
- directing you to pull over by pointing or using indicator
2
Q
what is coasting?
A
vehicle travelling in neutral or w clutch pressed down
3
Q
why can coasting reduce driver control?
A
- no engine braking
- will speed downhill
- using the footbrake more will mean less effective
- steering response effected
- harder to select appropriate gear
4
Q
what are the speed limits for cars and motorcycles
A
built up areas: 30mph
single carriageways: 60mph
dual carriageways: 70 mph
motorways: 70 mph
