Driver Awareness Course - bizarre advice?

Driver Awareness Course - bizarre advice?

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bigdog3

1,823 posts

180 months

Thursday 22nd August 2019
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Red Devil said:
There is no such thing as 100% safe. Only degrees of risk.
Automation may help, but anything which is designed and built by humans will be flawed.
Planes still crash.
Aircraft are intrinsically unsafe. But clever safety systems overcome most of that problem, most of the time...

phil4

1,216 posts

238 months

Thursday 22nd August 2019
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bigdog3 said:
phil4 said:
It's why the driving test is Mirror Signal Manoeuvre. Because it fits most situations most of the time, and the public can therefore just do it.
No they don't. Mirror-Signal-Manoeuvre is ignored by many drivers.That's dangerous but hey who gives a fk banghead
I agree people ignore it, and it's annoying.

bigdog3

1,823 posts

180 months

Thursday 22nd August 2019
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phil4 said:
bigdog3 said:
phil4 said:
It's why the driving test is Mirror Signal Manoeuvre. Because it fits most situations most of the time, and the public can therefore just do it.
No they don't. Mirror-Signal-Manoeuvre is ignored by many drivers.That's dangerous but hey who gives a fk banghead
I agree people ignore it, and it's annoying.
Worse than annoying, sloppy driving is dangerous and causes accidents.