Which of the following is true regarding USMC and USN conditions of seatbelt use?
Which of the following is true regarding USMC and USN conditions of seatbelt use?
Which of the following is true regarding USMC and USN conditions of seatbelt use? The highest ranking occupant is responsible for ensuring that the USMC and USN seatbelt conditions are observed. How does fatigue affect driving? Which conditions should dictate your speed while driving?
What hours should marines and sailors avoid driving?
You should avoid driving between midnight and 0600.
Which is an accurate description of highway hypnosis?
Highway hypnosis, also known as white line fever, is an altered mental state in which a person can drive a car, truck, or other automobile great distances, responding to external events in the expected, safe, and correct manner with no recollection of having consciously done so.
Which of the following is a guideline you should follow when driving in situations of reduced traction?
Welcome To Our Quick & Easy Driving Information Guide If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road and your vehicle is hydroplaning, take your foot off the accelerator and let the vehicle slow down. Do not try to stop until your tires are gripping the road again.
What are the four primary causes of crashes?
Consider the following common causes of crashes.
- Distracted Driving. Distracted driving is the most common cause of motor vehicle accidents in the United States.
- Speeding.
- Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Drugs.
- Aggressive Driving.
- Falling Asleep Behind the Wheel.
- Adverse Weather Conditions.
Which of the following is the primary purpose of a seatbelt?
Seat belts prevent drivers and passengers from being ejected during a crash. People not wearing a seat belt are 30 times more likely to be ejected from a vehicle during a crash. More than 3 out of 4 people who are ejected during a fatal crash die from their injuries.
How does fatigue affect driving?
Lack of sleep can make you less alert and affect your coordination, judgement, and reaction time while driving. This is known as cognitive impairment. Studies have shown that going too long without sleep can impair your ability to drive the same way as drinking too much alcohol.
Can you subconsciously drive?
Once we’ve been driving for many years, our mind offloads much of the work of driving safely to our subconscious mind. We become subconsciously competent at driving. This frees up much of our conscious mind for other tasks. Sometimes we develop bad habits which become ingrained in our subconscious mind.
How do you avoid highway hypnosis?
The following tips will help you avoid highway hypnosis:
- Take a break.
- Avoid driving during your normal sleeping hours.
- Map out your rest spots.
- Keep your eyes moving and check your rear-view and side mirrors often.
- Read all the road signs and traffic around you.
- Talk to your passengers.
Can you pass two cars at once?
Even though there is no law against passing more than one vehicle at a time, it is not recommended. If it is safe to pass, make sure the pass is completed in a legal passing zone and that you are able to see and judge the speed of approaching vehicles and vehicles you are passing.
What is the safest time to drive on the highway?
The Safest Times to Drive While mornings and afternoons are safer, there are some exceptions. Rush hour traffic, which typically runs from 8 AM to 10 AM in the morning, and then again from 4 PM to 7 PM in the evening, plays a part in safety too.
What prevents you from judging distances?
Vision. You need good vision to drive safely (see the Vision section). If you cannot see clearly, you cannot judge distances or spot trouble, and you will not be able to make the best judgments.