10 Point Commentary Ups 2022

Question: Clearing Intersections

Why: Keeps you alive at intersections.

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Question: When stopped in traffic

Why: Have escape route.

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Question: Count one-two-three after vehicle ahead has started to move

Why: Keeps you away from billboards

Answer: Count one, two, three after the vehicle ahead has started to move before placing my vehicle in motion. This will automatically establish a space cushion and allow me to bring my eyes up to the driving scene ahead.

Question: Four to six second following time for speeds up to 30 MPH, 6-8 seconds for speeds over 30 MPH

Why: Buys time

Answer: To calculate following distance- When the vehicle ahead passes a stationary item, start counting 1/1000 one, 1/1000 two, 1/1000 three until the front bumper of my vehicle reaches that item. This is my following distance in seconds and gives me time to act to any changes in the traffic scene ahead.

Question: Eight to twelve seconds eye-lead time

Why: Centers car in traffic lane

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Question: Scan steering wheels

Why: Take path of least resistance

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Question: Stale green lights

Why: Smooth stops and turns

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Question: Eye contact

Why: Establishes eye to eye contact

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Question: Pulling from curb

Why: Communicate in traffic horn, lights, signals

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Question: Use of mirrors and gauges

Why: Keeps eyes ahead of car

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