I have designed this presentation for basic and initial knowledge of driving,,in which rules regulations,skills and precautionary measures are included! Read and learn with good luck!!

1. Defensive
Driving

2. Objectives:-
You will be able to:
Identify driving
hazards.
Understand defensive
driving techniques.
Use defensive driving
techniques to prevent

3. Key Points to Remember:-
Know the driving hazards
you can face on the road.
Maintain your vehicle in
good condition
Always wear a seat belt.
follow traffic rules and
obey signs and signals.
Be a safe and defensive

4. WHY DRIVER TRAINING?
Driving is something
we all do daily.
It’s the most
dangerous thing we
do, and is the number
one killer of those
under 50 years of age.

5. Pre-Drive
Inspection:
Walk around .
Inspection.
Tires.
Leaks under vehicle.
Windows clean, nothing
blocking vision.
Mirrors properly

6. Physical Conditions
that effect driver:
Fatigue.
Illness.
Age.
Stress.
Physical Disabilities.

7. Major driving
Errors:
Failure to obey traffic laws.
Failure to maintain your
vehicle.
Discourtesy to other drivers.
Lack of Driving Knowledge.

8. Driving at Night:
Things to remember about
driving at night:
Your headlights
illuminate only a portion
of the road.
The speed you travel may
eliminate your reaction
time.

9. Driving Hazards
Dangerous Conditions:
Bad weather.
Difficult road conditions.
Poor light or glare.
Heavy traffic.
Road work.

10. Traffic Congestion:
Always signal your intention
to change lanes and look to
make sure the way is clear.
When you see someone
attempting to change
lanes, let them in to ensure
smoother traffic flow.
When you drive on the

11. Backing rules:
Do Not Trust your rear and side
mirrors - they have large blind
spots.
Always look over your
shoulder.
Keep one foot on the brake
pedal.
Back slowly.

12. Interacting with Pedestrians
on the Road:
Be extra careful around
schools and parked cars.
Be aware of the special needs
of the elderly and disabled.
You must always yield to

13. Dangerous
Conditions:
Bad weather.
Difficult road
conditions.
Poor light or glare.
Heavy traffic.
Road work.

14. Carrying a Load?
Don’t overload your vehicle.
Make sure everyone has a
seat and a seat belt.
Make sure cargo is properly
secured.

15. Keep Cool in Traffic:
Keep your emotions in check.
Take steps to stay relaxed no
matter what
Allow enough time to get
there.
Don’t provoke other drivers.
Report aggressive drivers to

16. Driving in Fog:
Turn on your low-beam
headlights and fog
lights whenever fog
reduces visibility.
Use fog lights if
visibility is
reduced, but remember

17. Sign Postings:
1) Warning or Caution
signs.
2) Regulatory signs.

18. Regulatory
Signs:

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Warning
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20. Warnings or Caution signs
indicates:
A traffic warning sign is a type of
traffic sign that indicates a
hazard ahead on the road that
may not be readily apparent to a
driver.
These signs warn of dangerous or
unusual conditions ahead such as a
curve, turn, dip or side road. They

21. Regulatory signs
indicates:
These signs give a direction
that must be obeyed.
They are usually
rectangular or square with
a white or black background
and black, white or coloured

22. WHAT MAKES A GOOD DRIVER?
Skill.
Knowledge.
Observation.
Perception.
Patience.
Experience.
A little luck.

23. Designed by:
SANA HASSAN