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Driving Safely

son for this is because when you are going at speeds from 45-65, if you have to slam on the brakes right away because you are too close to a car then most likely you will go through the windshield or you will make the accident worse. This is why it is important to know what a safe distance from the car in front of you is from different situations. Like I had mentioned before your stopping distance and how much time you have to stop depends on the speed that you are going. If you are going faster obviously your stopping distance will be lesser then if you were going slower. This is a fact because the faster you go the less time you have to react because when you break your car will still go forward a bit because it is going at such high speeds. That is why you should never speed and you should always stay at a safe distance from the car in front of you as I have mentioned before. The next thing that I am going to talk about is a how to decided what to do at a yellow light. How you decided what to do at a yellow light is first try to determine how far away you are from the yellow light and how fast are you going at the time. The zones that you must become familiar with are the stop zone and the go zone. The stop zone is when you are far enough from the yellow light that you have enough time to stop and you will be in a safe area. The go zone is when you are too close to the yellow light and you can not stop safely which means you must go through the yellow light. Thus, as long as you get your bearings together and you are able to decipher how far away you are from the yellow light and if the yellow has just turned to yellow then I am sure you won’t have any difficulty at yellow lights.The last topic that I am going to inform you about is why it is important to change your speed while going around a curve. It is important to decrease your speed while going around a curve because you need friction to go around them. If there isn’...

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