Tristar Driving School Questions and Answers Part 2

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Crossroads viewed from Major Road

Transcript of Tristar Driving School Questions and Answers Part 2

Crossroads viewed from Major Road

Crossroads

What routine would you use on approach to a crossroads?

What’s the difference between an open or closed junction

How would this affect the approach speed?

How would your speed affect the gear?

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Crossroads II

Where would the main observations be at a crossroad

Who has priority when emerging to go ahead

What position would you take to turn left

How would you deal with pedestrians at junctions

Crossroads III

What is meant by nearside and offside passing

What position would you take to turn left

How would you deal with pedestrians at junctions

Who has priority when emerging to go ahead

Crossroads IV

Crossroads V

Crossroads VI

OFF-SET CROSSROADS

Where would you position to go ahead?

How would you judge a safe gap in traffic when turning rightat crossroads?

What are the dangers in using your normal driving position in this instance?

How might this situation affect your choice of gear?

CLOSED JUNCTION #1

CLOSED JUNCTION #2

EMERGING

Why is it important to slow down in good time before a junction?

How could you improve your view to the right?

How would you judge a ‘safe gap’ before emerging

Where would you position to emerge left?

MINOR ROAD TO THE LEFT

What routine would you use when approaching a right or left turn

Why is it important to time your signal correctly on approach to a Junction

Why is it important to brake in good time

How would you choose the correct gear

MINOR ROAD TO THE LEFT

What position would you take on the approach to a left turn

What could happen if you approach too fast

How would it affect traffic if you approach too slow

How would you deal with pedestrians at junctions

MINOR ROAD TO THE RIGHT

What routine would you use when approaching a right turn

What position would you take on the approach to a right turn

How can you judge a safe gap when turning right

How can you avoid cutting right hand corners

Forward Observation – Awareness & Planning

(Remember! Prioritise)

What precautions should we consider in respect of the left junction?

How will you deal with the vehicle on the left?

What other dangers do we need to consider as we approach the Ambulance

Pedestrian Crossing

What routine must be used on approach to a pedestrian crossing

Why is it important to adjust your speed on approach to a pedestrian crossing

When must you stop at a zebra crossing

Why is it dangerous to wave people across the road

Pedestrian Crossing II