Adrian Fedyk
**** Z is for Zone of Vision ****
Your Zone of Vision is what you can see as you look forward and to the side from your vehicle. As you approach a junction, your zone of...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Feb 7, 2022
- 1 min
**** Y is for Y-junctions ****
Y-junctions can be deceptive because they often call for little change in direction. Normally, the road going straight ahead has priority...
Adrian Fedyk
- Feb 7, 2022
- 2 min
**** X is for Crossroads ****
Crossroads are often accident black spots, so take extra care, especially on roads carrying fast-moving traffic. Accidents often involve...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Feb 7, 2022
- 2 min
**** Z is for Zone of Vision ****
Your Zone of Vision is what you can see as you look forward and to the side from your vehicle. As you approach a junction, your zone of...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Feb 7, 2022
- 1 min
**** Y is for Y-junctions ****
Y-junctions can be deceptive because they often call for little change in direction. Normally, the road going straight ahead has priority...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Feb 7, 2022
- 2 min
**** X is for Crossroads ****
Crossroads are often accident black spots, so take extra care, especially on roads carrying fast-moving traffic. Accidents often involve...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Feb 7, 2022
- 3 min
**** W is for Wet Roads ****
Stopping Distance Wet roads reduce tyre grip, so slow down. Give yourself plenty of time and room for slowing down and stopping. Keep...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Dec 1, 2021
- 2 min
**** V is for Vision ****
The biggest single danger to any driver is being unable to see properly. You won't be able to make the right decisions if you can't see...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Nov 26, 2021
- 2 min
**** U is for Understeer ****
All vehicles vary in how they behave when turning at various road speeds. Some respond less than you expect in relation to the amount of...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Nov 14, 2021
- 2 min
**** T is for Thinking Distance ****
Thinking distance depends on how quickly you react. It takes well over half a second for most people to react. If you are tired or...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Oct 31, 2021
- 2 min
**** S is for Signalling ****
Signals are normally given by direction indicators and/or brake lights. It's important that you use the correct signal. Use signals: To...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Sep 28, 2021
- 3 min
**** R is for Roundabouts ****
Roundabouts allow traffic from different roads to merge or cross without necessarily stopping. Priority Before you enter a roundabout,...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Aug 24, 2021
- 3 min
**** Q is for Questions ****
There are numerous questions that you may have before you start learning to drive, below are just a few of the most common things that...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Aug 9, 2021
- 1 min
**** P is for Patience ****
It is said that patience is a virtue, and this is certainly true when you are driving. Sadly, incompetence, bad manners and aggression...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Jul 4, 2021
- 2 min
**** O is for Observation ****
A skilful driver constantly watches and interprets what's happening around them. Always drive at such a speed that you can stop safely...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Jun 27, 2021
- 2 min
**** N is for Night Driving ****
You will find that you're very much more limited by conditions at night. You can't see as far as you can in daylight, so less information...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Jun 17, 2021
- 2 min
**** M is for Mirrors ***
Using your driving mirrors regularly and sensibly is vital to good driving. Learning to judge the speed and distance of vehicles behind...
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Adrian Fedyk
- May 27, 2021
- 2 min
*** L is for Lane Discipline ***
You should always follow lane markings, which are there for 2 reasons: They make the best possible use of road space They guide the...
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Adrian Fedyk
- May 15, 2021
- 2 min
*** K is for Knowledge ***
If we didn't have any knowledge, we wouldn't really be able to drive! Practical experience of driving is fantastic, and clearly really...
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Adrian Fedyk
- May 7, 2021
- 5 min
**** J is for Junctions ****
A junction is where two or more roads meet, usually with a minor road joining a major road. There are many types of junction - including;...
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Adrian Fedyk
- May 1, 2021
- 3 min
*** I is for Independent Driving ***
There are three possible elements to this; using SatNav (including on your driving test), following road signs (including on your driving...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Apr 24, 2021
- 2 min
*** H is for Health ***
Sometimes called Fitness to Drive, health is an important factor in driving. In the long-term, any pre-existing or new medical condition...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Apr 17, 2021
- 3 min
*** G is for Gears ***
The gearbox contains the gears, which control the relationship between the engine speed and wheel speed. First gear provides the greatest...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Apr 13, 2021
- 2 min
*** F is for Following Distance ***
This is also known as a ‘separation distance’. It refers to the gap that we leave between our vehicle and the vehicle in front. It’s...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Mar 6, 2021
- 3 min
*** E is for Emergency Stop ***
The emergency stop, also known as the controlled stop, is often practised during driving lessons. This involves simulating an emergency...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Mar 6, 2021
- 2 min
*** D is for Dual Carriageway ***
A dual carriageway is a road which has a central reservation to separate the carriageways. They are usually used to link major roads or...
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Adrian Fedyk
- Mar 6, 2021
- 2 min
*** C is for Clutch ***
In Manual Transmission Cars, (ie, with a Gear Lever and Clutch Pedal) the clutch pedal decides if the engine is connected to the wheels....
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