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Chapter 8 - Teacher Notes

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Sharing the road with<br />

others<br />

CHAPTER 8


1. TRUCKS<br />

A. When driving next to a truck use caution<br />

B. Respect trucks stopping, visibility and<br />

other limitations<br />

C. When stopped at a light leave space when<br />

facing uphill because trucks may roll<br />

backward<br />

D. 25% longer to stop in bad<br />

weather


2. No zones<br />

a. Where drivers can’t see you.<br />

b. Give more roadway to a truck negotiating a wide turn<br />

in all instances<br />

c. Maintain a consistent speed when passing<br />

d. If stopped at light stop leave enough space so you are not<br />

in the trucks blind spot


OTHER<br />

1. PEDESTRIANS<br />

2. MATURE DRIVERS<br />

3. VISUALLY CHALLENGED PERSONS<br />

4. MOTORCYCLES<br />

5. SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES<br />

6. MOTORIZED SCOOTERS AND LOW SPEED VEHICLES<br />

7. ANIMALS

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