City
Driving
Here are ways to increase your safety in city driving:
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One of the biggest problems with city streets is the
amount of traffic on them. You’ll want to watch out for
what the other drivers are doing and pay attention to
traffic signals,
Know the best way
to
get to where you are
going. Get
a
city map and plan your trip into an
unknown part of the city just
as
you
would for a
cross-country trip.
Try to use the freeways that rim and crisscross
most large cities. You’ll save time and energy.
(See the next part, “Freeway Driving.”)
Treat a green light as a warning signal.
A
traffic light
is
there because the corner is busy enough to need it.
When a light turns green, and just before you start
to move, check both ways for vehicles that have not
cleared the intersection or may be running the
red light.
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