Sunday, October 14, 2007
Driving skills physical and mental abilities
Driving as a physical ability
In terms of the basic physical tasks necessary, a driver must be able to control direction,
Acceleration and deceleration. For motor vehicles, the detailed tasks include:
* Start the vehicle with the engine starting system
* The cessation of transmission to the right equipment
* Pressing pedals with their feet to speed up, slow down and stop the vehicle, and if the
The vehicle is equipped with a manual gearbox, to modulate the clutch
* Operation of the vehicle direction with the steering wheel
* Operating other important fringe benefits such as the indicators, headlights, and
Wipers
* Watching on the streets in all directions around the vehicle (including the frequent checks
Behind the vehicle with the help of mirrors) to monitor the relative position of other vehicles (including
Bicycles), and pedestrians
Driving as a mental abilities
Driver error is a major factor in the collision, in the deaths of many thousands of people every year (see car accident). Preventing Collisions with more than just follow the rules of the road literally; Defensive driving also the cultivation of good habits, maintaining attention, and a thoughtful, cooperative attitude.
Successful prevention or treatment of an emergency situation can be one of the following skills:
* Reversing camera
* Decision-making
* Evasive maneuvers
* Inflating the tire properly
* Continue Pursuit
* A good hand placement and seating position
* Compact Charger control
* Steering and braking techniques
* Understanding driving dynamics
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Top tips for a cheaper car insurance quote
Top tips for a cheaper car insurance quote
Fit an alarm
Fit an approved alarm and immobilizer, such as a Thatcham 1 or 2 Thatcham. All the safety
improvements should help to lower your car insurance costs. Some insurers may even
sophisticated tracking, before they insure expensive cars.
Change your excess
Change the above you are prepared to pay, at least entitled to the premium. With voluntary on
which you are prepared to cover in the event of an accident, the lower your premium.
Check the mileage
Check the mileage to ensure that you do not pay extra for miles that you are not in your car. For
example, if you change jobs and have a shorter commute to work can save money. And trying to
figure out how many miles you really cover, but not wrong, as inaccuracy could jeopardize your
claim.
Minimize your optional extras
Select this option only a car or legal expenses if you really need it, because they can increase
your premium. The less your car insurance, in case of an accident, the lower your costs.
Be careful when you park
Keep your car locked in a garage overnight if you can - this may help the premium. More than
50% of car thefts during the night when your car is safely locked away, it makes sense that your
insurance costs to be reduced as a result. If you do not have access to a garage, then parking on
the driveway is usually a lower risk than parking in the street. It is less likely that vandalism, theft
or damage, when you think of the highway.
Pass Plus
If you are looking for a new driver, the first car and car insurance, we highly recommend that you
have your passport Plus, your premiums. The Pass Plus certificate can only be obtained within
the first year of passing your driving test.
They are under 6 lessons, where you are competent in the following areas:
* Driving in the city
* Drive from the city
* Take in all weathers
* Driving at Night
* Driving on a dual carriageway
* Driving on the highway
There is no exam to take at the end of the course. If your teacher is pleased with your
performance you will receive a certificate from the Driving Standards Agency (DSA).
This certificate will earn you big discounts with a number of insurance at the Pass Plus scheme.
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