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From
Other Sources |
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DRIVING
FOR WORK : SAFER SPEED POLICY
Advice for employers and line managers to ensure their staff do
not drive at inappropriate speed.
http://www.rospa.com/roadsafety/info/workspeed.pdf |
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DRIVING
FOR WORK : MOBILE PHONES
Advice for employers and line managers on their staff using
mobile phones while driving on work journeys.
http://www.rospa.com/roadsafety/info/workmobiles.pdf |
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DRIVING
FOR WORK - SAFE JOURNEY PLANNER
Helps employers and line managers to ensure that the
organisation's road journeys are properly planned and safely
completed.
http://www.rospa.com/roadsafety/info/worksafejourney.pdf |
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An online U.S. Military handbook gives
several
chapters of
useful advice, as follows: |
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Chapter 4:
Good
Driving Practices |
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Chapter 5:
Safe
Distances and Passing |
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Chapter 6:
Intersections |
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Chapter 7:
Pedestrians,
Bicyclists and Animals |
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Chapter 8: Operating
Practices and Maneuvers
(Hill Starts, Steering and Turning,
Braking and
Stopping, Backing [a truck], Turning Around [ditto],
Parallel Parking, and personal responsibility for
safe driving.) |
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Chapter 9: Emergencies
(Blowouts, Skids, Running
Off The Pavement, Brake Failure, Vehicle
Fires.) |
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Chapter 11:
Hazards
and Safety Measures (Night
Driving; Bad Weather; Other
Seasonal Hazards;
Secondary Roads; Smoking, Eating and
Drinking;
Overloading and Overcrowding; School Buses,
Emergency Vehicles;
Breakdowns; and Safety
Procedures.) |
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The
NY Department of Transportation provides
Ten
Tips for Safe Driving in Work Zones,
almost
all
of which apply in any country. |
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