Driving with emergency flashers on is illegal in several states – regardless of your reason for using them. But more importantly, other drivers may not expect to see hazard lights on a moving car and may mistake you for a stationary vehicle. Hazard lights also reduce your ability to use tur...
Vehicle maintenance: Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained. Regular checks on lights, brakes, and tires can prevent breakdowns or accidents. You don’t want your car to break down in the middle of the night. Keep doors and windows locked: Always drive with your doors locked and windows up,...
Good drivingis based on practice and being alert at the wheel. When driving, you must make sure that nothing interferes with your ability to see the road, react to situations or operate your vehicle properly. You must look down the road, to the sides and behind your vehicle and be alert ...
• Do not pull off to the shoulder of the road or highway during a squall. Oncoming or traffic from behind may not realize that your vehicle has stopped even if your emergency flashers are on. • If you cannot exit the highway in time, reduce your speed and make sure your headlight...
Headwinds aren't the only winds that increase fuel consumption - cross winds can have a large negative effect as well. In crosswind conditions, choosing a route with a barrier (trees or buildings) along the edge will save fuel compared to a road in the open. 14...
(Note: On limited-access highways in other states, the posted speed limits may be different. When traveling out of state, always check the local traffic laws.) According to Massachusetts' Move Over Law, if you are approaching a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights on a multilane ...
Test No. 10 : Handicapped Parking, Illegal Parking, Parking Rules, Safe Driving Practices, Signalling, Methods of Steering, Using the car horn.Test No. 11 : Using your Headlights, Using your Emergency Signals (Flashers, Triangle, Flares), Text Messaging and Cell Phones, Following Distance, ...
There might be situations in which a driver cannot retake control, such as deep sleep or a medical emergency of some kind. If the driver does not respond to warnings to retake control, Highway Drive Assist should slow and stop the vehicle, activate the hazard flashers, and place an ...
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Know what is going on behind you. Use your rearview mirrors. Signal well in advance for turns, stops and lane changes. Slow down gradually. Avoid any sudden actions. Drive with the flow of traffic (within the speed limit). Driving too slowly can be as dangerous as driving too fast. ...