To anticipate danger and make safe decisions, the driver of a vehicle...
Preventive and Efficient Driving – Observation and Fuel Saving
Explanation
To drive safely and anticipate dangers, it is essential for the driver to **pay constant attention to the road and its surroundings**. This involves:
- **Complete vision**: It is important to look in all directions to gather relevant information and avoid distractions. This helps to anticipate the movements and reactions of other drivers, allowing timely reactions.
- **Anticipation**: Maintain an appropriate speed and use the necessary lights to be visible and predictable to other drivers. Additionally, it is crucial not to remain in the blind spot of other vehicles and to signal maneuvers in advance.
- **Looking ahead**: Observe what is happening in the space the vehicle will cover in the next 20 seconds. This allows for anticipating dangerous situations and avoiding sudden braking or acceleration. The faster you drive, the further ahead you should look.
In summary, constant attention to the road and its surroundings is key to preventive and safe driving.
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