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Contents

Cover

Title page

Copyright

Dedication

Chapter 1: Signal your intent.

Chapter 2: You must always be aware of your speed and judge the appropriate speed for your vehicle.

Chapter 3: Don’t move from one traffic lane to another without good reason.

Chapter 4: Bumps on the road.

Chapter 5: You must not park in any way which interferes with the normal flow of traffic.

Chapter 6: If you are approaching a junction with a major road, you must yield.

Chapter 7: Before you start your journey, you should plan where you will stop to rest.

Chapter 8: Make sure your vehicle is roadworthy.

Chapter 9: Expect the unexpected.

Chapter 10: Be particularly careful of features that may hinder your view of the road ahead.

Chapter 11: Always check your blind spot.

Chapter 12: You should check your mirrors regularly to observe what is going on behind your vehicle.

Chapter 13: Never drive if you are fighting sleep.

Chapter 14: Detours should be clearly marked to aid the flow of traffic.

Chapter 15: If you are towing another vehicle, make sure the tow bar is strong enough.

Chapter 16: Before you start to manoeuvre, you must exercise due care and attention.

Chapter 17: Even with the best headlights, you can see less at night than during the day.

Chapter 18: It is advisable to drive your vehicle in a defensive manner. Be prepared to stop, sound the horn and brake.

Chapter 19: Tired drivers are a major road safety risk.

Chapter 20: If you approach a Stop sign, you must stop completely.

Chapter 21: You should always take the prevailing road conditions into account.

Chapter 22: Drivers are expected to have the ability to foresee and react to hazards.

Chapter 23: What to do if you are dazzled by another vehicle’s headlights: Slow down and stop if necessary.

Chapter 24: When approaching a toll, reduce your speed appropriately.

Chapter 25: Avoid using personal entertainment systems which can distract you, and may prove dangerous.

Chapter 26: If another driver is attempting to provoke you, don’t react.

Chapter 27: If you find yourself driving against the flow of traffic, pull in immediately to the hard shoulder and stop.

Chapter 28: Your vehicle must have mirrors fitted so that you always know what is behind and to each side.

Chapter 29: On the motorway, you must only drive ahead. No turning or reversing is permitted.

Chapter 30: Signal your intention to change course and pull in.

Chapter 31: Motor vehicles must be tested for their roadworthiness.

Chapter 32: Be alert in case the overtaking vehicle suddenly pulls back in front of you.

Chapter 33: Diverging traffic ahead.

Chapter 34: Yield right of way.

Epilogue

About the Author

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About the Publisher

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