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Your Driving
and
the
Road
Defensive
Driving
The best advice anyone can give about driving is: Drive
defensively.
Please start
with
a
very important safety device
in
your
Buick: Buckle up. (See “Safety Belts” in the Index.)
Defensive driving really means “be ready for anything.”
On city streets, rural roads, or freeways, it means
“always expect the unexpected.”
Assume that pedestrians or other drivers are going to be
careless and make mistakes. Anticipate what they might
do. Be ready for their mistakes.
Rear-end collisions are about the most preventable
of
accidents. Yet they are common. Allow enough
following distance. It’s the best defensive driving
maneuver,
in
both city and rural driving.
You
never
Here
you’ll
find information about driving
on
different know when the vehicle
in
front
of
you is going to brake
kinds
of
roads and
in
varying weather conditions. We’ve
or
turn
suddenly.
also
included many other useful tips on driving.
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