Unit 5

How far ahead do we need to look?

15 seconds or a quarter-mile

Vehicle going 40 mph needs blank times as much distance to stop as one traveling 20 mph.

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During what types of situation is a greater distance in front of your vehicle needed? Where and slippery. Loose cargo. Following large vehicles. Stopping behind anyone. When someone behind you wants to overtake you. Or all of the above.

All of the above

How can you protect yourself from a tailgater? Slow down. Switch lanes. Pull off the road. Or all of the above?

All of the above

What you did you went to potential hazards her car at the same time? Split the difference. Take it one step at a time. Or both of the above?

Both of the above

How are people able to ask a quick way to hazardous situations?

Drivers have seen situations like this before

What is the single biggest cause of crashes out on the road?

Drivers running into things they cannot see

What does keeping our eyes focus well down the road help with?

Gives us a heads up of what is happening

The faster you drive the blank room you need to stop.

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What should you do when driving next to a parked cars?

Move far away

What is one of the two biggest causes of car crashes?

Not seeing cars at intersections

About how long does it take for a driver to react to a hazard and put their foot on the break?

One second

What is the process of looking and what does it mean?

Visual search means seeing well and actively searching

What should you do before crossing an intersection?

Wait until traffic clears's and look left and right

Determining how many seconds ahead you're looking, does it mean we reach the point before we reach 15 seconds?

We need to look farther ahead

When is it important to check out mirrors to see what is happening behind us?

When changing lanes or stopping

Why does speed increase a chances of crashing?

The faster we are going the longer it takes to stop

As speed increases from 55 to 75 mph, the changes of dying in a crash blank

Triples