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David Israel Yokley Assistant Director of Admission Summer Institute 2012 Road Rules for the Real World.

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David Israel Yokley

Assistant Director of Admission

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Road Rules

for the

Real World.

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Why?

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Why Me?

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Notre Dame Year

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Wooster Years

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Capital Years

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Personal Experience

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Personal Experience

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Personal Experience

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My 1st CC Trip

2008 5400 Mile / 21 Days

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My 2nd CC Trip

2010 8600 Miles / 28 Days

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I’ve been everywhere!

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Road Rule:

Embrace

Technology

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Embrace Technology

GPS Unit Moneycrashers.com’s

Top 5 Best GPS Units

for the Money

1. TomTom Go Live 1535M

– $180

2. Garmin nüvi 50 – $110

3. Magellan Roadmate

5175T-LM Traveler – $275

4. TomTom VIA 1535 –

$130

5. Garmin nüvi 3790T –

$285

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Embrace Technology

GPS Unit

Travel Organizer

Email

Internet

Music

Apps

Smartphone

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Embrace Technology

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Embrace Technology

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Embrace Technology

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Embrace Technology

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Embrace Technology

RAM Mount, Phone

Bluetooth Headset

FM Modulator

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Road Rule:

Your Tire Pressure

Can Save You Money

& Your Life

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Tire Pressure

You can improve your gas

mileage by up to 3.3

percent by keeping your

tires inflated to the proper

pressure. Under-inflated

tires can lower gas mileage

by 0.3 percent for every 1

psi drop in pressure of all

four tires.

fueleconomy.gov

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Tire Pressure

Low tire pressure will

change the way your car

turns corners, brakes

and its overall steering

ability. In addition, a low

tire pressure can cause a

blowout, leading to an

accident.

ehow.com

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Tire Pressure

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Tire Pressure

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Tire Pressure

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Tire Pressure

Check tire

pressure before

any road trip.

Check tire

pressure while

tires are cold.

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Road Rule:

Always Practice

Lane Courtesy

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Lane Courtesy

The practice of yielding to or moving

over for faster moving traffic.

www.motorist.org

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Lane Courtesy

Passing Lane

Driving Lane

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Lane Courtesy

You're Less Likely To Be In An Accident

You'll Get Better Gas Mileage

You'll Get To Your Destination Faster

You Will Not Have To Deal With Road Rage

4 Key Benefits of

Lane Courtesy

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Lane Courtesy

Actual law on this rule varies in

different states.

This rule doesn’t apply when you

don’t have the opportunity to move

right.

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Road Rule:

No Tailgating!

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No Tailgating!

The practice of driving on a road too

close to the vehicle in front, at a

distance which does not guarantee

that stopping to avoid collision is

possible.

wikipedia.org

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No Tailgating!

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No Tailgating!

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No Tailgating!

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No Tailgating!

Remain Calm

Move Over

Lightly, Tap Your Breaks

Report Them

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No Tailgating!

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No Tailgating!

Give Them Time

Flash Your Brights

Turn On Turn Signal

Make Eye Contact

Wait

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Road Rule:

Avoid Speeding

Tickets

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Avoid Speeding Tickets

Disclaimer:

David Yokley said….will not get you out of a

ticket. These are strategies to help avoid

getting a speeding ticket. This is not a

guarantee you will never get a speeding

ticket. Also, don’t call me asking me to throw

in a few bucks if you are following these rules

and still get a ticket.

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Avoid Speeding Tickets

Stay out of the

fast lane!

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Avoid Speeding Tickets

Pay attention.

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Avoid Speeding Tickets

Never speed over

a hill or around a

blind turn.

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Avoid Speeding Tickets

Find yourself

a rabbit.

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Avoid Speeding Tickets

Find yourself

a rabbit.

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Road Rule:

If You Start

Hallucinating, It Is

Time To Stop

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Driving While Drowsy

Adults between 18-29 are much more likely to drive while drowsy compared

to other age groups.

Men are more likely to drive while drowsy. Men are almost twice as likely to

fall asleep while driving .

People tend to fall asleep more on high-speed, long, boring, rural highways.

However, those who live in urban areas are more likely to doze off while

driving compared to people in rural or suburban areas .

Most crashes or near misses occur between 4:00 – 6:00 a.m.; midnight –

2:00 a.m. and 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. are also peak times for crashes to occur.

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Driving While Drowsy

Take A Break/Nap

Drink Caffeine

Sour Candy/Mint Gum

Play Loud Music

Put The Windows Down

Listen To An Audiobook

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