Driving etiquette: reducing the highway risk element

It's easily the most coveted 'qualification' and one of the hardest to come by. Once acquired, it's a licence to celebrate - pass goodies around to colleagues at work, the family at home...

Last updated: July 23, 2019 | 17:21

By Geeta Somkumar

1 MIN READ

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First, what is defensive driving?

What are its objectives?

What is the duration of the course?

Aren't two days too short a time to teach drivers these skills?

How would a defensive driver use his skills on the road?

So, how would a defensive driver act at any given situation on the busy road?

When would a defensive driver make a decision to change position on the road?

a. what do I see?

b. What don't I see?

c. What don't I know?

A few s

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