Driving Theory

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  • Created on: 31-07-17 21:53
What should you have done before legally driving
Vehicle tax paid, valid license, valid insurance, vehicle has valid mot
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What does the Vehicle registration certificate contain
vehicle and registered keeper
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In the events of what do the licensing authority need to be informed
health impacts driving, eyesight doesn't meet required standard
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what does insurance cover
injury to another person, damage to property, vehicle damage
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how long are mots valid for
1 year
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impact of no mot certificate
unable to renew vehicle tax, invalidate insurance
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four groups of road signs
circular signs = instructions, red = what u must not do, blue instructions, triangles = warnings, rectangles = info
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4 types of lines in the middle of the road
short broken divides lanes, long broken indicates hazard, double solid = no cross, white diagonal stripes = seperate traffic lanes
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3 types of lines on road side
white line shows carriageway edge, yellow = waiting and stopping restrictions, zigzag = no stoppping or parking ever
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3 types of lines on or across the road
broken across the road = give way, solid line = stop, various markings on road = hazard indicated
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3 overhead signals on motorways
amber warns of hazard or temp speed limit, red = lane closed, if above all = stop
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5 types of reflective studs
white marks lanes or road middle, red = left edge, amber = central reservation, green = edge of the main carriageway at lay-bys and slip roads, green/yel = temporary adjustments to lane layouts
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2 uses of arm signals
turning right in busy traffic, slowing down to give way at zebra crossing
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colour of traffic officers lights
flashing amber
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what is a contraflwo lane
lanes that flow in opp direction to most traffic
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what do you do in the event of a puncture/burst tyre
hold steering wheel firmly, pull up slowly/ roll to a stop on the side of the road
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what do you do if you breakdown on a level crossing
empty teh vehicle, call teh signal operator, follow their instructions
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what do you do before driving through a tunel
remove sunglasses, put on dipped headlights, tune radio to the frequency shown
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what do you do if involved in an incident in a tunnel
switch of the engine, put hazard warnign lights on, immediately call for help on the emergency telephone point
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what do you do if your vehicle catches fire while youre driving through a tunnel
drive out of the tunnel if not possible, stop, switch on hazard warning lights, try and put out the fire
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2 uses of hazard warnign lights
slowing down on motorway or high speed road because of an incident, broken down or stopped in temp traffic
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where do you place the warning triangle
45 metres behind your vehicle, 147 feet, never use on the motorway
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what do you do if youre the first to arrive at an incident
stop warn other traffic, hazard warning lights, call emergency services asap, ensure that the engines of vehicles are switched off, move uninjured people away from the scene
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what are the 3 vital priorities first aid
ensure a clear airway, check for breathing, try to stopany bleeding
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what is the DRABC code for unconcious
d = check for danger, r = get a response from the casualty, a = check airway is clear, b = check breathing for up to 10 secs, c = compresions if the casualty isnt breathing
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what do you do if the casualty is bleeding
apply firm pressure to the wound, raise the limb if not broken
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what to do if people have shock
reassure them, keep them warm, loosen any tight clothing, avoid moving them unless necessary, make sure theyre not left alone
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what to do if burnt
douse burns for 10 mins with cool non toxic liquid, dont remove anything sticking to the burn
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what may the police ask you to produce if in an incident
insurance certificate, MOT certificate, driving license
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