Vision and Space Flashcard

Front

What does SIPDE stand for?

Back

Scan, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute

Front

What is the Smith System?

Back

A defensive driving strategy

Front

Line of Sight (L.O.S.) is...

Back

The distance you can see ahead in the direction you are going

Front

Path of Travel (P.O.T.) is...

Back

The space your vehicle will occupy

Front

Your 'Target' is...

Back

A fixed object seen in the center of the path you intend to drive 20-30 seconds in the future

Front

Space cushion is...

Back

A safe distance between the driver's own vehicle and any other vehicle that may be in front, along either side, or to the rear

Front

The task of driving is ___% visual input.

Back

90%

Front

A zone can be open, closed or ______.

Back

Changing

Front

When passing another vehicle, you must

Back

Typically accelerate to at least 10 mph faster than the other vehicle

Front

To complete a pass safely, you should: See the other vehicle's headlights in your rearview mirror

Back

See the other vehicle's headlights in your rearview mirror