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Safe Driving Techniques

This category is for all questions and answers about the do’s and don’ts of the road, as well as tips for safe driving skills.

2,050 Questions

How many people die due to road rage?

aproximetley 5860 all over the world die from 12:00 pm wednsday until12:00 pm Thursday.

What are the chances of being rear-ended for a second time?

The chances of being rear-ended for a second time depend on various factors such as driving habits, road conditions, and traffic volume. There is no specific percentage or statistic to predict the likelihood of it happening again. However, being cautious and maintaining a safe following distance can help reduce the risk.

How many people can you have in the car if im seventeen?

The number of people you can have in the car depends on the laws of the state you are in, not your age. In most states, there are restrictions for new drivers like supervised driving or limits on the number of passengers allowed. It's important to check your state's specific guidelines.

Having one drink may impair your driving?

Unless you have a very light bodyweight or a very poor alcohol tolerance its unlikely, however dont try it. Any drinking and then driving is just plain stupid, and a bad habit. Plus if you get pulled over it doesnt matter if you had a sip or a 12 pack, the cop will still smell it on your breath and then you have a really big problem.

Yes. Generally the legal limit is a blood alcohol content of .08, which is less than one drink. In Connecticut even if you are below that limit you may still be charged-- bu rather than 'driving while intoxicated', the charge will be 'driving under the influence'.

What is the hardest part of learning to drive?

For me personally, learning to maintain my speed instead of accelerating and letting my speed fall and then accelerating again. If you have this problem, you'll figure it out eventually and save yourself some gas money.

A merging traffic sign is an example of what kind of sign?

warning
A merging traffic sign an example of a warning.
warning sign
yellow diamond

How long till you can drive a car with a fractured elbow?

This depends on the type of fracture, the severity, age of the patients and several other factors. In general, children's fracture are stable by 3 to 6 weeks but complete healing only occurs after many months.

Does anger impair driving?

absolutely, when some one is angry when they get behind the wheel, then this anger will escalate should another driver make a mistake, this is how "road rage" continues.

What is the duration of the way red before the green light of the traffic lights?

Okay, you're talking about the delay when the light turns red for one direction and then turns green for another direction. My guess would be that it would be to ensure that the intersection is clear before another direction of travel is given the green.

Do 18 year olds have to wear a seat belt?

Nobody has to wear a seatbelt, but their are consequences to that decision.

Every state in America has a seatbelt law which requires every person in the vehicle to wear a seatbelt or they could get a ticket.

Another consequence is that you could die from even the smallest of fender benders if not properly strapped in.

Try this if you dare (and if you're really stupid): Run at a brick wall as fast as you can (about 7 miles per hour) and try to stop yourself with your arms. That's what it's going to be like if you hit another car going just 7 MPH. Now try to imaging hitting something at a whopping 25 MPH?

Wear your seatbelts!

Can 11 year olds ride pocket bikes?

Experience and common sense can best answer your question. My son is 12 and he rides. He has been riding since he was 6. I got him a super pocket bike when he turned 11 and a mini one when he was 6.

What are the laws that protect society from drunk drivers?

Most of those laws fail at protecting society, but mandatory fines, jail sentences and drivers license suspensions help deter drinking and driving. The swifter the punishment, the more effective it is at preventing drunk driving.

When parking your vehicle facing uphill with a curb you should pint your front wheels?

You should point your wheels away from the curb when parking up hill and toward the curb when parking down the hill. You want the vehicle to immediately make contact with the curb if is rolls.

How often should you get your car serviced?

Car servicing frequency depends on factors like the vehicle's age, mileage, and manufacturer recommendations. Generally, newer cars might need service every 10,000 to 15,000 miles or once a year, whichever comes first. For older vehicles or those with higher mileage, more frequent servicing may be necessary. Regular maintenance includes oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotations, and inspections of brakes, belts, and filters. Following the manufacturer's car service schedule ensures optimal performance, longevity, and safety for your vehicle.

What is the 4 Rs in defensive driving?

  • Read the road ahead.
  • Reduce your speed.
  • Drive to the Right.
  • Ride off the road if necessary.

When you park alongside a curb the front and back wheels must be parallel with the curb and within how many inches?

That depends on the local laws that govern your state or country. In Germany the vehicle must be parked "with the flow of traffic". To answer this question directly use you local Department of Driver Services, or Department of Motor Vehicles.

Moped driving age?

You can drive a moped at the age of 14.

The age for a moped in the U.K. is 16. Spain and Italy is 14