THREE MAJOR FACTORS IN HIGH RISK DRIVER VEHICLE ROADWAY (ENVIRONMENT)

I.P.D.E. PROCESS ORGANIZED SYSTEM OF SEEING, THINKING & RESPONDING.

IDENTIFY USE VISUAL SEARCH PATTERN TO IDENTIFY: OPEN AND CLOSE ZONES SPECIFIC CLUES OTHER USERS ROADWAY FEATURES AND CONDITIONS TRAFFIC CONTROLS

CLOSED ZONE SPACE NOT OPEN TO YOU (EX. RED LIGHT, PARKED VEHICLE. DO NOT STARE

PREDICT USE KNOWLEDGE, JUDGEMENT AND EXPERIENCE TO PREDICT: ACTION OTHER USERS SPEED DIRECTION CONTROL

DECIDE DECIDE TO MAKE ONE OR MORE ACTIONS TO: CHANGE OR MAINTAIN SPEED CHANGE DIRECTION COMMUNICATE

EXECUTE EXECUTE YOUR DECISIONS TO: CONTROL SPEED STEER COMMUNICATE COMBINE ACTIONS

SMITH SYSTEM AIM HIGH IN STEERING KEEP YOUR EYES MOVING GET THE BIG PICTURE MAKE SURE OTHERS SEE YOU LEAVE YOURSELF AN OUT

ZONE CONTROL SYSTEM SIX ZONES OF SPACE SURROUNDING YOUR VEHICLE ZONES ARE THE WIDTH OF A LANE EXTENDS AS FAR AS THE DRIVER CAN SEE OPEN ZONE = NO RESTRICTION IN YOUR LINE OF SIGHT/POT