- Why train drivers?
- Heightened awareness created
- Better understanding of vehicle dynamics – become a specialist operator
- Identify and correct high risk behaviour
- Contribute towards improving the driver’s attitude
- Contribute towards lowering running costs
- Improves overall safety
- Direct impact on insurance performance – reduce accidents and claims
- Bottom line
- Defensive driving is a way of driving that ensures that your vehicle is at the safest place on the road, traveling at a safe speed in the correct gear.
- A defensive driver uses the observational, awareness and decision making skills to avoid danger before any form of vehicle control skills become necessary.
The Golden Rule: Predict rather than react.
