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City
Driving
One
of
the biggest problems with city streets is the
amount
of
traffic on them. You’ll want to watch
out
for what the other drivers are doing and pay attention
to
traffic signals.
Here are ways to increase your safety
in
city driving:
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Know the best way to get to where you are
going. Get a city map and plan your trip into an
unknown part
of
the city just as you would for a
cross-country trip.
Try to use the freeways
that
rim and crisscross most
large cities. You’ll save time and energy. (See the
next part, “Freeway Driving.”)
Treat a green light as a warning signal.
A
traffic
light is there because the corner is busy enough to
need it. When a light turns green, and just before
you start
to
move, check both ways for vehicles that
have not cleared the intersection or may be running
the red light.
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