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Transportation Tuesday TRANSPORTATION TUESDAY Three things that make you safe on the road ATTITUDEATTITUDEATTITUDE HAS TRANSPORTATION TUESDAY CHANGED YOUR ATTITUDE?
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Transportation Tuesday SAFE ATTITUDE … means never overtaking a vehicle stopped at a pedestrian crossing after a NO OVERTAKING sign (wait until you pass a sign canceling the restriction) when you are not 100% safe, eg approaching a corner or bend a bridge or hill a junction on the shoulder (the Landcruiser lane is for losers) if you will cause conflict with other road users approaching road works (traffic cones are a good clue) near a school (never pass a school bus surrounded by children) queuing traffic (you can’t know what they’re queuing for) remember … if the slower lane beside you is empty... move into it and let other vehicles pass you
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Transportation Tuesday AVOIDING COLLISIONS AT INTERSECTIONS Technically, you have the right of way, but the other driver does not yield. What do you do? A Ignore him. Proceed as planned. He needs to learn the rules of the road. B Let him pass. There is no point risking a crash to prove a point. SHOW YOUR FRIENDLY ATTITUDE hopefully this is you
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Transportation Tuesday Remember the little guy... High in your truck or protected by your airbags you probably feel superior, safe and secure. So spare a thought for those on the road who are smaller than you … motorbike riders and cyclists have their rights too. HAVE A CONSIDERATE ATTITUDE
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Transportation Tuesday When a 200lb person collides with a 2000lb moving vehicle, there is no doubt the person will come off worst DRIVE WITH A PEDESTRIAN’S ATTITUDE
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Transportation Tuesday It doesn’t matter how good a driver you are. The faster you go, the longer it takes you to stop.
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Transportation Tuesday
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