GDL Chapter 1 Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

What percent of crashes is caused by driver error?

A

90%

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2
Q

Drivers should develop the habit of looking ___ seconds ahead along their intended path of travel for objects and conditions that could increase risk.

A

20-30

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3
Q

A teen driver’s chances of crashing are higher when driving:

A

Between 9 PM and 6 PM

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4
Q

Approximately how long does it take a new driver to reach the driving ability of the average experienced driver?

A

five years

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5
Q

primary factors involved in teen crashes include:

A

failing to yield to the right of way, driving too fast for road conditions, being distracted.

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