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A series of questions and answers related to safe driving practices for amazon delivery drivers. It covers topics such as multitasking, right-of-way rules, stopping distances, scanning techniques, vehicle dynamics, and safe driving habits. The content is designed to enhance driver awareness and promote safer driving behaviors, ultimately reducing the risk of accidents and improving overall road safety. It also includes information on how weather conditions and vehicle type affect braking distances, and the importance of vehicle inspections.
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Some people are better at multitasking T/F? - False. The car on the right at a 4-way stop sign has the right of way. T/F? - False. Right of way is soemthing you give, like telling the other drive to go at the stop. There is a little difference in risk of death to a pedestrian if he struck at 20mph T/F? - False- Survival rate falls dramatically from 95@ at 20mph to 55% at 30 mph. What are 3 things that impact stopping distance? - Weight, Size of vehicle, Weather. What are 3 things to look for when Scanning? - What you CAN see. What you CAN'T see. What MIGHT reasonable What are 6 sides of your vehicle? - Driver, Front, Passanger, Back, Top, bottom. What are the 3 keys to be a smart driver? - Braking ( Four's, Smooth, Slow,Steady, Show). Mainteining distance. Scanning when and where. What are the 4 Vehicle Dynamics? - Stop Distance, Turning circle (bigger turns), What is some dangerous moves at an intersection? - Left turns, being Distracted. Being bullied by honkers. What is the best parking position? - Backing up or reverse. What is the most dangerous turn? - Left and U turns.
What is the recommended space cushion (Following distance) for your van? - 4 - 6 seconds at speeds less than 30mph, 6-8 seconds at speeds faster than 40. Why are inspections so important? - Liability, safety. Why be concerned with turning circle? - Because the VAN needs more space to turn. Why do we not refer to Vehicle as accidents? - Because they can be prevented. Why is important to have straigh tires while waiting to turn? - Because in case of an accident the car will go forward and not to the sidewalk and hit other pedestrian or others walking. You don't need as much sleep as most people; 5 or 6 hours is fine as long as you sleep during the weekend. - False. Everyone should sleep no less than 7 hours a day. 22% of all crashes happen during left turn at intersections F/T? - T Best hand position - 9 - 3 Example of vulnerable road user? - Motorcyclist, Bicyclist, pedestrians, scooters. How does your center of gravity change as you move through your route? - Fuller vans have a lower center of gravity. As the you empty your van, your center will be higher and higher. how many seconds you have to wait until go on a green light? - 2 - 3 How many sides the van has? - 6