Space and Visibility (5 Rules)

Question 1

Rule #1

Answer 1

“Aim high in steering.”

Question 2

Rule #1 - How do you do it?

Answer 2

Imaginary target - Baseball/Dartboard.

Question 3

Rule #1 - What does it do for you?

Answer 3

Centers car in traffic lane: safe path on turns.

Question 4

Rule #1 - Key Phrase

Answer 4

“Find a safe path well ahead.”

Question 5

Rule #2

Answer 5

“Get the big picture.”

Question 6

Rule #2 - How do you do it?

Answer 6

How wide and deep? What’s in it? Objects and Ground.

Question 7

Rule #2 - What does it do for you?

Answer 7

Keeps you away from billboards. Smooth stops and turns. Buys time.

Question 8

Rule #2 - Key Phrase

Answer 8

“Stay back and see it all.”

Question 9

Rule #3

Answer 9

“Keep your eyes moving.”

Question 10

Rule #3 - How do you do it?

Answer 10

Move eyes: Front - 2 Seconds. Rear - 5 to 8 seconds.

Question 11

Rule #3 - What does it do for you?

Answer 11

Keeps you alive at intersections. Keeps eyes ahead of car.

Question 12

Rule #3 - Key Phrase

Answer 12

“Scan - Don’t Stare.”

Question 13

Rule #4

Answer 13

“Leave yourself and out.”

Question 14

Rule #4 - How do you do it?

Answer 14

Have and escape route. Take path of least resistance.

Question 15

Rule #4 - What does it do for you?

Answer 15

Space on all four sides, but always in front.

Question 16

Rule #4 - Key Phrase

Answer 16

“Be prepared. Expect the unexpected.”

Question 17

Rule #5

Answer 17

“Make sure they see you.”

Question 18

Rule #5 - How do you do it?

Answer 18

Communicate in traffic - horn, lights, signals.

Question 19

Rule #5 - What does it do for you?

Answer 19

Establishes eye-to-eye contact.

Question 20

Rule #5 - Key Phrase

Answer 20

Don’t gamble. Use your horn, lights, and signals.