Dealing with Glare and Traffic Situations: Bob's Driving Challenges" (76 characters)
Bob faces visibility issues from sunlight glare, encounters a Pelican crossing, deals with a reckless driver, and navigates a roundabout. Learn safe driving responses and manage glare effectively on wet roads." (268 characters)
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Case Study Scenario Question 2
2 The glare of the bright early morning sunshine on the wet road surface is causing Bob a few problems. He is driving along a busy road and can see a Pelican crossing ahead; there are several people waiting to cross. Further along as Bob is approaching a roundabout where he wants to turn right at the third exit, a car overtakes him and then pulls sharply back in front of Bob s car. As Bob negotiates the roundabout the lorry in front of him straddles both lanes.
2.1 What should Bob do at the Pelican crossing? Stop behind the white line and wave the pedestrians across Stop and wait until the pedestrians have crossed Stop only if the lights change to red and wait for the pedestrians to cross Keep moving slowly as the pedestrians cross
2.1 What should Bob do at the Pelican crossing? Stop only if the lights change to red and wait for the pedestrians to cross
2.1 Make sure to only stop if the lights turns RED and if pedestrians are already on the crossing.
2.2 If Bob cannot see well because of the glare on the wet road, what should he do? Slow down and, if necessary, stop Speed up to get out of the sunlight Stop and wait for the sun to fade Turn on hazard lights and dipped headlights
2.2 If Bob cannot see well because of the glare on the wet road, what should he do? Slow down and, if necessary, stop
2.2 Can you Increase Specular Scale on Directional Light past 1.0 ... Glare is caused by light on a wet road. Make sure to shield your eyes and slow down if you cannot see.
2.3 How should Bob react to the overtaking vehicle? Get very angry and use the horn to show the other driver how angry he is Stay calm, speed up and lessen the gap Remain calm, slow down and increase the gap Feel annoyed, overtake the car at the earliest opportunity and pull In front of him to teach him a lesson
2.3 How should Bob react to the overtaking vehicle? Remain calm, slow down and increase the gap
2.3 If a vehicle overtakes you, stay calm and slow down to increase the gap between yourself. The gap should be 2 seconds long.
2.4 Where should Bob be positioned as he approaches the roundabout? In the right-hand lane signalling right In the right-hand lane with no signal In the left-hand lane while signalling left In the left-hand lane with no signal
2.4 Where should Bob be positioned as he approaches the roundabout? In the right-hand lane signalling right
2.4 Make sure that you stay in your lane, and 1st exit left signal, 2nd exit use your left signal before you leave the exit and 3rd exit is right signal before you reach the roundabout.
2.5 Why do large vehicles sometimes take up an unusual position? The driver is not sure which lane to take The brake lights are not working properly The load being carried is unstable The vehicle needs more room to turn because of its length
2.5 Why do large vehicles sometimes take up an unusual position? The vehicle needs more room to turn because of its length
2.5 Lorries are very large and take up an unusual position at a roundabout. It also has a blind spot on the left side so do not undertake them.