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VIEWPOINT - Turn Signals and 4 Way Flashers
… lane that might normally be expected to accommodate normal vehicle flow except when it doesn't.  Like, when a bus has … lights on all corners of the vehicle only being allowed on emergency vehicles, or like that. Log in to post …
James_O - 2024/01/25 - 21:10 - 2 comments
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Defective Vehicles - A Crash Looking for a Place to Happen?
Defective Vehicles - A Crash Looking for a Place to Happen? … and the linkage broke. Of course who thought about carrying emergency equipment in the trunk. We were trying to think … I investigated that were directly attributed to a vehicle defect. Bald tires on a rainy day and bad brakes are …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:39 - 8 comments
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Close Call at the Crosswalk
… 'How do you see your role as a driver? You're driving a vehicle, with the ability to do tremendous damage to a … field of view, a situation can arise where there are other vehicles turning behind the van. They may follow the car in … is towards technological interventions, such as automatic emergency braking coupled with pedestrian detection systems, …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:31 - 8 comments
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Is Your Vehicle Mechanically Fit?
Is Your Vehicle Mechanically Fit? … my personal vehicle, and that of my then-wife, with emergency equipment and performed daily safety checks on my … Which is crap - I haven't had any vehicle of mine (or fleet vehicles that I've been responsible for maintaining) aligned …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:30 - 2 comments
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Is It Legal For The Police to Drive Like That?
… you were effectively putting your life on the line. The vehicles we were driving were the best blend in vehicles we … was in front so it was not like they were following a vehicle. On top of that if I saw an idiot behind me blowing … skills. Watch any responder closely, and you will see emergency response vehicles, in emergency response mode, …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/12/09 - 11:15 - 9 comments
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We'll See You When You Turn 80!
… patient or to the public for the patient to drive a motor vehicle, and (b) continues to drive a motor vehicle … it will then be reviewed by the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles, now known as RoadSafe BC. It's worth taking a … Forward Collision Warning, Pedestrian Protection, Automatic Emergency Braking and Blind Spot Warning so most vehicles …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:35 - 23 comments
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Q&A - School Buses Blocking the Intersection
… "the rules of the road" are found in Part 3 of the Motor Vehicle Act . All drivers must follow these rules unless … Section 121 - Construction & Maintenance Vehicles Section 122 - Emergency Vehicles The closest fit for a school bus …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:41 - 3 comments
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If You Were Responsible for Traffic Safety
… driving; providing license number, make and type of vehicle (where possible), and the time, location and nature … Maybe, but it's what's need now. There are just too many vehicles on the road for the police to handle properly. … understand all the rules and courtesies of the road, and emergency procedures, and can competently and safely comply …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:39 - 31 comments
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Slowing Too Soon For The Intersection?
… never mind stopping first and taking a look at what another vehicle or pedestrian is about to do at the same time. … road conditions and your safe escape route in an emergency. At times it did seem like a lot to keep track … room to steer out of the way to make room for emergency vehicles. I hate to miss a light too, but sometimes the …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:34 - 17 comments