Things to Avoid
Avoid pulling over into ______ ___________
Fatigue can cause you to have __________ vision
tunnel
Large trucks have a higher center of _________ which makes them prone to rollovers
gravity
If your tires go off the roadway, stay calm and don't _____________ your steering
overcorrect
___________ distractions are when a driver takes their eyes off the road
Visual
Name one way complacency can be avoided
Be fit for duty, get out and reset, drink water ad electrolytes, stretch, keep your eyes moving
______ ____ ______ means coming to work prepared both mentally and physically for the day's tasks.
Fit for duty
_________ loads can be more dangerous because the load weight can shift when your vehicle is moving
Partial
Name two the two things that Marty Jo said could help prevent a rollover accident
vehicle stability and speed control
________ distractions are when a driver takes their hands away from the steering wheel
Manual
Loose gravel, dirt, and grass are examples of _______ _________
soft shoulders
When feeling fatigued, the driver should _______ and get out of the vehicle
stop
The main cause of rollovers is ________ error
When approaching a turn or switchback you should _________ the speed and analyze the best way to maneuver the situation.
reduce
_________ distractions are when the driver's mind drifts from driving
Congnitive
Avoid sudden stops, starts, and ________ turns
sharp
_____ out of 5 people killed in a rollover accident were NOT wearing a seatbelt
4
Rollovers can occur when a vehicle is struck on its ______
side
By using the __________ _______ drivers are able to professionally avoid risks of a rollover.
hydroplane
Avoid underinflated or overinflated _______. Check them often to keep your vehicle stable.
tires
Rushing, fatigue, complacency, and frustration can cause you to lose your grip, slip, and your _________
balance
Name one of the four causes of most accidents.
fatigue, complacency, rushing, frustration
Do a proper _________ and _________ inspection to make sure the truck is working properly
pre-trip, post-trip
Driver error is responsible for over ___% of rollover accidents
78