Driver's Education

Zone Control System

A method for managing the space around your vehicle

IPDE process

A process of seeing, thinking, and responding

Collision

A product of human error.

Identify

Be aware of the things going on in your area

Physical Skills

Controling the Car

Execute

DO something to solve the problem

Courts (judicial)

Decide whether drivers charged with violating laws are guilty or innocent.

Federal, State, and Local Governments

Enforce the national guidelines which make up the vehicle code.

state and local law enforcement agencies

Ensure that laws are obeyed

Highway Transportation System (HTS)

Has three parts: people, vehicles, and roadways

Social Skills

Interacting with others

Mental Skills

Making decisions

Decide

Pick how you will resolve the problem

Highway traffic engineers

Plan, build, and mantain the complex system of roadways

Graduated driver licensing program

Requires a young driver to go through a series of licensing stages.

State Department of Motor Vehicles

Sets rules to assure that driver and vehicle standards are met.

Defensive Driver

Someone who drives in a way that reduces conflicts.

vehicle code

The _____________ is used by federal, state, and local governments to regulate the highway transportation system.

Smith System

The ______________ helps drivers develop good seeing habits

risk

The main ________ of driving is the possiblity of a conflict that leads to a collision

Predict

Think of possible things that could go wrong

driving task

This includes all the social, physical, and mental skills required for low-risk driving