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A series of questions and answers designed to assess and reinforce the knowledge of amazon drivers regarding safe driving practices and risk management. It covers topics such as pedestrian safety, multitasking, right-of-way rules, intersection safety, sleep requirements, stopping distance factors, vehicle dynamics, and defensive driving techniques. The questions aim to improve driver awareness and promote safer driving habits, focusing on practical knowledge applicable to daily delivery routes. It also emphasizes the importance of vehicle inspections and maintaining safe following distances to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of both the driver and other road users. The document serves as a study guide for amazon drivers to enhance their understanding of road safety and improve their driving skills.
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There is a little difference in risk of death to a pedestrian if he struck at 20mph T/F? Correct Ans-False- Survival rate falls dramatically from 95@ at 20mph to 55% at 30 mph. Example of vulnerable road user? Correct Ans-Motorcyclist, Bicyclist, pedestrians, scooters. Some people are better at multitasking T/F? Correct Ans-False. The car on the right at a 4-way stop sign has the right of way. T/F? Correct Ans-False. Right of way is soemthing you give, like telling the other drive to go at the stop. What is some dangerous moves at an intersection? Correct Ans-Left turns, being Distracted. Being bullied by honkers. You don't need as much sleep as most people; 5 or 6 hours is fine as long as you sleep during the weekend. Correct Ans-False. Everyone should sleep no less than 7 hours a day. What are 3 things that impact stopping distance? Correct Ans-Weight, Size of vehicle, Weather.
Why be concerned with turning circle? Correct Ans-Because the VAN needs more space to turn. Name one thing you can do when you are driving in inclement weather. Correct Ans-Slow down, steer smoothly, be patient, increase following distance. How does your center of gravity change as you move through your route? Correct Ans-Fuller vans have a lower center of gravity. As the you empty your van, your center will be higher and higher. What are 6 sides of your vehicle? Correct Ans-Driver, Front, Passanger, Back, Top, bottom. Why are inspections so important? Correct Ans-Liability, safety. What are the 4 Vehicle Dynamics? Correct Ans-Stop Distance, Turning circle (bigger turns), Best hand position Correct Ans- 9 - 3 How many sides the van has? Correct Ans- 6 Why do we not refer to Vehicle as accidents? Correct Ans-Because they can be prevented.
What are 3 things to look for when Scanning? Correct Ans-What you CAN see. What you CAN'T see. What MIGHT reasonable What is the best parking position? Correct Ans-Backing up or reverse. Name some common driving distractions? Correct Ans-Phone use, eating or drinking, grooming, adjusting GPS, looking for or adjusting something.