| A | B |
|---|
| defensive driving | method that anticipates and avoids dangers on the roadway |
| risk factor to driver | radio adjustment |
| risk factor to vehicle | bald tires |
| risk factor to roadway | construction |
| identify | visual search pattern |
| predict | anticipate what may happen using knowledge, judgement and experience |
| decide | choose one or more actions |
| execute | your decision to act |
| open zone | space you drive without restrictions |
| closed zone | space restricted when driving |
| knowledge | understand the vehicle and laws of the road |
| preperation | ask yourself the 'what if' questions |
| awareness | ability to spot potential dangers early |
| anticipation | expect the unexpected |
| good judgement | choose the safest and most effective option available |
| tailgate | following vehicle in front to close |
| 3 second rule | uses a fixed object |
| 10 mph rule | one car length for every 10 mph |
