Driving Behavior
Demographic, personality, developmental, environment, driving environment, driving ability.
What are factors that determine individuals attitude towards driving?
Side effects can cause driving issues.
What is prescription drugs?
following too closely, speeding, unsafe lane changes, failure to signal intent to change lanes
What is aggressive driving?
how many seconds should you look ahead to help you prepare for traffic conditions?
What is 10-15 seconds?
3/4 to 1 second
involves a proactive attitude behind the wheel and anticipating potential hazards instead of simply reacting to them.
What is defensive driving?
Blackouts, epilepsy, sleep disorders, vision problems, heart disease, diabetes.
What are health conditions that affect driving?
Blowing the horn, pursuing another vehicle, flashing headlights, forcing car off road.
What is actions associated with road rage?
should look at leas two blocks or two traffic signals ahead when here.
What is city?
at this speed your vehicle will travel a minimum of 228 feet
What is 55 mph?
SIPDE
What is sweep, identify, predict, decide, execute?
Inability to recall last few miles, yawning repeatedly, tailgating other vehicles.
What is warning signs of drowsy driving?
Be calm, keep a good distance, stay alert, dont speed
What is ways to avoid road rage?
Looking 3 blocks to 3 traffic signals ahead when in this area.
What is urban?
Increase the following rule to (ANSWER) during bad weather or when driving on wet pavements.
Alertness, anticipation, judgement, skill
What are the defensive driving characteristics?
Begin journey well rested, eat healthy meals, take regular breaks, drink water or juice, limit late driving
What are ways to prevent drowsy driving?
common cause of crashes and can be avoided by simply moving to the right and letting the faster driver pass.
What is tailgating?
Looking at least 1/4 mile ahead when here.
What is highway?
Type of parking often used in parking lots, shopping centers, curbs, and hills.
What is angle parking?
What is driver fatigue?
What is take a nap?
person to contact when witnessing aggressive driving.
What is law enforcement?
If you can not see at least (ANSWER), you are driving too fast.
What is 400 feet?
has the right-away at ALL TIMES
What is pedestrians?